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situated

American  
[sich-oo-ey-tid] / ˈsɪtʃ uˌeɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. located; placed.

  2. placed in a particular position or condition, especially with reference to the possession of money.

    The inheritance leaves them well situated.


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Etymology

Origin of situated

First recorded in 1550–60; situate + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Adjacent to that space is the dining room, which boasts enough space for a large table and is situated next to French doors, allowing natural light to flood inside.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Santa Rosa Island is one of five Channel Islands situated off the southern coast of California.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A huge landfill situated about six kilometers outside of Ushuaia has been the focus of intense speculation.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

So, part of your question was, are they well situated for the civics education of 18- to 22-year-olds?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

They went back to Mexico City, where their new friends told them to go to Manzanillo, a port town situated on the Pacific Ocean with beautiful beaches.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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