situate

Meaning

Verb

1. To place on or into a physical location.
2. To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc.

Adj

1. Situated.
2. Situated; located.

Hyphenated as

sit‧u‧ate

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɪt͡ʃ.u.eɪt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin situātus, past participle of Medieval Latin situō (“to locate, place”), from Latin situs (“a site”).