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Situate
situate
(situates, situating, situated) If you situate something such as an idea or fact in a particular context, you relate it to that context, especially in order to understand it better. (FORMAL) How do we situate Christianity in the context of modern physics and psychology? VERB: V n adv/prep
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin situatus, from Latin situs Date: 15th century having a site ; located II. transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Date: circa 1532 to place in a site, situation, context, or category ; locate ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & adj. --v.tr. (usu. in passive) 1 put in a certain position or circumstances (is situated at the top of a hill; how are you situated at the moment?). 2 establish or indicate the place of; put in a context. --adj. Law or archaic situated. Etymology: med.L situare situat- f. L situs site ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. помещать, располагать London is situated on the Thames —- Лондон стоит на Темзе 2. отводить участок 3. создавать (определенные) условия; помещать в определенные условия или в определенную среду ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ v formal to describe or consider something as being part of something else or connected with something else (situate sth in) (Freud situates the origins of these anxieties in the subconscious.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- early 15c., from M.L. situatus, pp. of situare "to place, locate," from L. situs "place, position" (see site). Situation is 1490 as "place, position, or location;" meaning "state of affairs" is from 1750. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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