situate
Translation
to situate, to place, to locate
Examples
They situate the new office downtown.
They situate the new office downtown.
We must situate this event in its historical context.
We must situate this event in its historical context.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((in/at a place)) to place (sth.) in a location They situate the new office downtown.
Similar Words
locate, place, position
Etymology
From Latin 'situs' meaning 'site, position'. It shares a root with 'site'.
Memory Tips
Think of the word 'sit'. To situate something is to make it 'sit' in a particular place or context.