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        "ˈloʊˌkeɪt"
      ],
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      "etymologies": [
        "Borrowed from Latin locātus, past participle of loco (“to place”), from locus (“place”)."
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              "mean": "(transitive) To place; to set in a particular spot or position.\n1881, Brooke Foss Westcott, The New Testament in the Original Greek\nThe captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.\n2013 June 22,  “T time”, in  The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 68:The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them, which is then licensed to related businesses in high-tax countries, is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies."
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              "mean": "(transitive) To find out where something is located.\n2013 May-June,  Kevin Heng,  “Why Does Nature Form Exoplanets Easily?”, in  American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 184:In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Their densities range from that of styrofoam to iron.\n1920,  Mary Roberts Rinehart; Avery Hopwood,  chapter I, in  The Bat: A Novel from the Play (Dell Book; 241), New York, N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 01:The Bat—they called him the Bat. . He  played a lone hand, . Most lone wolves had a moll at any rate—women were their ruin—but if the Bat had a moll, not even the grapevine telegraph could locate her."
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              "mean": "(transitive) To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)\nThe council must locate the new hospital\nto locate a mining claim\nto locate (the land granted by) a land warrant\n1862-1892, Herbert Spencer, System of Synthetic Philosophy\nThat part of the body in which the sense of touch is located."
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            {
              "mean": "(intransitive, colloquial) To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.\n(Can we add an example for this sense?)"
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