Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
verb (used with object), sit·u·at·ed, sit·u·at·ing.
- to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.
adjective
- Archaic. located; placed; situated.
verb
- (tr; often passive) to allot a site to; place; locate
adjective
- (now used esp in legal contexts) situated; located
early 15c., “to place in a particular state or condition,” from Medieval Latin situatus, past participle of situare “to place, locate,” from Latin situs “a place, position” (see site). Related: Situated; situating.
1520s, now obsolete, adjective from Late Latin situatus, past participle of situare (see situate (v.)).