locate
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To find the exact position of something, or to place something in a particular spot.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
find
pinpoint
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "It took the rescue team hours to _____ the missing hikers."
Answer: locate
In your own words, what does "locate" mean?
To find the exact position of something, or to place something in a particular spot.
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