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Word: situated
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From: gcide - The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Situate \Sit"u*ate\ (?; 135), Situated \Sit"u*a`ted\, a. [LL.
situatus, from situare to place, fr. L. situs situation,
site. See {Site}.]
1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative
position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town
situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore.
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2. Placed; residing.
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Pleasure situate in hill and dale. --Milton.
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Note: Situate is now less used than situated, but both are
well authorized.
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From: wn - WordNet (r) 2.0
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situated
adj : situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable
centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed
artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely
situated on a quiet riverbank" [syn: {located}, {placed},
{set}]
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From: moby-thes - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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19 Moby Thesaurus words for "situated":
assigned, deployed, embosomed, emplaced, ensconced, established,
fixed, installed, located, placed, planted, positioned, posted,
seated, set, settled, situate, spotted, stationed
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