Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Locating.
Locating - as a noun
The act of putting something in a certain place
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emplacement19location10placement15position10positioning14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A determination of the place where something is
Example: "He got a good fix on the target"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fix13localisation14localization23location10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determination16finding12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Locating - as a verb
To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
To find out where something is located.
To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
Example: "The council must locate the new hospital"
To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle.
Example Sentences
"The locating of the treasure was a challenging task."
"The police are still working on the locating of the missing person."
"We need to prioritize the locating of the source of the problem."
"The locating of suitable candidates for the job took several weeks."
"The locating of the new store was strategically planned."
Word Game Points
Is LOCATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, locating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is LOCATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, locating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is LOCATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, locating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
