as in placed
to arrange something in a certain spot or position
the new industrial complex is situated near the highway
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of situated
By the show’s end, Bree moves away from the mystery state Wisteria Lane is situated in, taking up residence in Kentucky.
—
Jemal Polson, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
The tactical significance of the town, situated at the confluence of two major roads, is twofold.
—Hanna Arhirova and Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
It is situated between two courtyards and near such businesses as Farmshop, Lloyd’s Barbershop, Christian Louboutin’s boutique, Broken English jewelry store, beauty retailer Cos Bar and men’s fashion brand Sid Mashburn, and not far from James Perse, among other stores.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
The tweed set featured a pencil skirt and complementary jacket, with gold buttons running down the front placket and situated on the pockets as well.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for situated 
Jemal Polson, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
The tactical significance of the town, situated at the confluence of two major roads, is twofold.
—Hanna Arhirova and Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
It is situated between two courtyards and near such businesses as Farmshop, Lloyd’s Barbershop, Christian Louboutin’s boutique, Broken English jewelry store, beauty retailer Cos Bar and men’s fashion brand Sid Mashburn, and not far from James Perse, among other stores.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
The tweed set featured a pencil skirt and complementary jacket, with gold buttons running down the front placket and situated on the pockets as well.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for situated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for situated
Verb
-
Due to a lack of regulatory oversight, the reports were inconsistent and were little more than marketing materials to be placed on a company’s website.Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
-
But Ong’s business practices were placed under the microscope after his ties with Iswaran led to the worst graft scandal in the financial hub for decades.Low De Wei and Bernadette Toh / Bloomberg, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
As the sun reaches the peak of Solar Cycle 25, sunspots located in regions of intense magnetic activity should increase, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
-
Montagu’s Mews The hotel’s award-winning restaurant is named after Elizabeth Montagu, an 18th century writer and advocate for women’s education, and it’s located in what was once her carriage house.Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
With defenses heavily focused on those two superstars, Prince will be positioned to take advantage of the open looks generated from their gravity.Brian Sampson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
-
Running away and avoiding them is frankly the best strategy, but the way monsters are positioned regularly forces James to fight them, even as resources dwindle.George Yang, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
But while Wicked puts a revisionist spin on the earliest Ozian tale, the story's connection to its original source material remains integral to its appeal.Megan McCluskey, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
-
Rather than addressing these critical issues with real change to their algorithms and design features, Snap continues to put profits over protecting children.Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
The company has deposited an aggregate of $3,141,248 to the trust account to facilitate this extension.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
-
The company has extended the deadline to complete its initial business combination to December 9, 2024, having deposited $60,000 into the trust account for each extension.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near situated
Cite this Entry
“Situated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situated. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share