C1
locate vs situate
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| locateverb/ˈloʊ.keɪt/ | Meaning to find the exact position of something; be located = be in a particular place | Goes with located in | Example The hotel is located right in the center of the old town. |
| situateverb/ˈsɪtʃ.u.eɪt/ | Meaning to place something in a particular position or set of conditions; usually used in the passive | Goes with conveniently situated | Example The hotel is situated on a hill overlooking the bay. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The hotel is centrally , close to the station.