geolocate
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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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
A number of similarly distressing clips are circulating online, but are difficult to geolocate as they are recorded outside the city itself where there are very few visible landmarks.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
Further research will have to be done to use GPT's extracted location descriptions to actually geolocate victims, and perhaps figure out ways to filter out irrelevant or false posts about a disaster.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023
Reuters managed to geolocate the videos but could not verify the date they were shot.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2023
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