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locating

UK
/ləʊˈkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/loʊˈkeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

locatingnoun
The locating of the missing hiker took several hours due to the dense forest.
La localisation du randonneur disparu a pris plusieurs heures à cause de la forêt dense.
Additional translations
repérageSurtout dans un contexte technique ou pratique.
Synonyms
spotting
positioning
identification
discovery
finding
locatinggerund / present participle
UK
/ləʊˈkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/loʊˈkeɪtɪŋ/
localisateurEmploi technique pour ce qui sert à déterminer une position.
The pilot relied on a locating beacon to guide the rescue team.
Le pilote s’est appuyé sur une balise localisatrice pour guider l’équipe de secours.
Synonyms
pinpointing
detecting
discovering
finding
placing
positioning
situating
spotting
identifying
locateverb

locating

Gerund

located
Past Simple
located
Past Participle
locating
Gerund
UK
/ləʊˈkeɪt/
US
/loʊˈkeɪt/
The detective was able to locate the missing person using the GPS data.
Le détective a pu localiser la personne disparue grâce aux données GPS.
implanterEmploi courant pour un lieu, un siège, un établissement ou une entreprise.
The company decided to locate its new headquarters in the city center.
L’entreprise a décidé d’implanter son nouveau siège au centre-ville.
Additional translations
installerSens moins spécifique, selon le contexte.
Synonyms
discover
identify
determine
pinpoint
spot
track down
uncover
find
Antonyms
misplace
lose
locategerund / present participle

locating

Present participle used attributively, e.g. 'a locating beacon'.
localisantSouvent employé dans un contexte technique.
A locating device helped rescuers find the hikers.
Un dispositif localisant a aidé les secouristes à retrouver les randonneurs.
Synonyms
positioning
pinpointing
finding
discovering
spotting
detecting
tracing
tracking
identifying
situating

Definitions

locatingnoun
The act or process of finding or discovering the exact position or place of something.
The locating of the missing hiker took several hours due to the dense forest.
locatinggerund / present participle
Serving to find or determine the position of something.
The pilot relied on a locating beacon to guide the rescue team.
locateverb
To discover the exact position or place of something.
The detective was able to locate the missing person using the GPS data.
To establish or set up in a particular place.
The company decided to locate its new headquarters in the city center.
locategerund / present participle
Serving to determine or find position.
A locating device helped rescuers find the hikers.
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