geolocate
Americanverb (used with object)
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Pegasus can be installed surreptitiously onto a target's smartphone and read messages, geolocate and secretly turn on the device's camera and microphone -- effectively turning the phone into a pocket spy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Its experts can set up a dense network of direction-finding sensors and radars to identify and geolocate threats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
BBC Verify could not definitively geolocate the footage.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
They mined tweets for both common and scientific names of the pathogen and were able to geolocate the sources.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2024
Reuters was not able to geolocate or verify the date of the video, but Prigozhin's comments and some posts in the pro-Wagner channels suggested it was filmed in Africa.
From Reuters ● Aug. 21, 2023
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