unlocated
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B2
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/ʌnˈloʊkeɪtɪd/
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/ʌnˈləʊkeɪtɪd/
(locate)
determine position
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unlocated' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'locate' from Latin 'locare', meaning 'to place'.
Historical Evolution
'locare' transformed into the English verb 'locate', and with the addition of the prefix 'un-', it became 'unlocated'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'locate' meant 'to place', and with 'un-', it evolved to mean 'not placed or found'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not situated or found in a specific place.
The missing file remains unlocated.
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Last updated: 2025/02/09 02:00