Verb They decided to situate the new office building near the airport. We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
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Adjective
Add Accent Trees To add beauty and additional shade to a front yard, carefully situate accent trees between the street and the house.—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Verb
Best Amazon Garden and Outdoor Deals Embrace the warmer weather by getting your outdoor space situated.—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026 Of course, this neighborhood in Charleston is known for the convenience of having fantastic shopping, eateries, and bars all lined up next to each other, making the Two Bit Club perfectly situated for advanced reservations or for folks already out enjoying themselves.—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for situate
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English, from Late Latin situatus, from Latin situs