locating
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- noun
- /loʊˈkeɪtɪŋ/
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localización
- According to the coordinates in my locating device, they're being taken to Asia or South America.
A targeting analyst is taking millions of pieces of data and metadata for the specific purpose of locating a target.
- A targeting analyst is taking millions of pieces of data and metadata for the specific purpose of locating a target.
- So actually locating the radio sources and matching them with with galaxies or stars was pretty impossible.
Examples
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Using GPS technology can greatly aid in the locating of lost items in large areas.
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If your local community gardening agency has staff or volunteers to assist you with budgeting and/or locating resources, you should absolutely engage them.
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As a result, locating services is easier than it was in the past.
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This will help facilitate the locating of future lost and stolen weapons.
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This is a locating device in case you're separated from the pod.
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A targeting analyst is taking millions of pieces of data and metadata for the specific purpose of locating a target.
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Integrated coursework designed to assist students with locating, understanding, and applying regulations would be beneficial at the undergraduate level.
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In 1943, the Americans established a radio locating station named Atlantic City in the north to try to locate German radio bases in Greenland.
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All the navigable roads are shown (as well as some that aren't), and you will find valuable information for determining routes and locating points of interest.
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Some fishermen reportedly keep their EPIRBs in a drawer in the cabin to protect them from theft but forget to place them back in the bracket when at sea; hence, if the vessel sinks, the EPIRB will sink with it and fail to operate as a locating beacon.
Academic text (1997)
Synonyms
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4.5
Finding the exact location of a device using GPS or satellite signals
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3.9
A way to find the exact place of a phone or person using GPS
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6.1
To find the exact place where something is
A way to find a place by measuring how far it is from three known points
Giving information that helps people find their position or direction, for example with a map
How Precise
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word locating comes from the old Latin root locus 'place' and the verb locate 'find the place of'. So locating means finding where something is, like using a map or GPS to find a lost hiker.