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1 locate
locate [ləʊˈkeɪt]a. ( = find) repérer ; [+ leak, cause] localiser• have you located my briefcase? avez-vous retrouvé ma serviette ?b. ( = situate) situer• they decided to locate the factory in Manchester ils ont décidé de construire l'usine à Manchester* * *[ləʊ'keɪt], US ['ləʊkeɪt]transitive verb1) ( find) retrouver [object]; localiser [fault]2) ( position) situer [site] -
2 locate
(a) (find → lost object, person) retrouver; (→ fault, technical problem) localiser; (on a map → place) repérer;∎ they have located the cause of the trouble ils ont localisé la cause du problème;∎ the police are trying to locate possible witnesses la police recherche des témoins éventuels;∎ we are trying to locate his sister nous essayons de savoir où se trouve sa sœur;∎ to locate a ship déterminer la position d'un navire (en mer);∎ he had hoped to locate precisely the site of Troy il avait espéré trouver l'emplacement exact de Troie∎ to be located se situer, être situé;∎ the house is conveniently located for shops and public transport la maison est située à proximité des magasins et des transports en commun -
3 locate
locate, US [transcription]["l\@UkeIt"]A vtr1 ( find) retrouver [person, object] ; localiser [fault, problem] ; situer [sound] ; repérer [information] ;2 ( position) établir [business] ; construire [building] ; situer [site] ; Tech positionner [fitment, part] ; to be located somewhere être situé quelque part.
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