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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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Situated between the tectonically active western United States and the more stable interior of the North American plate, the Wyoming Craton has experienced significant erosion over geologic time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Situated on a staggering 900 acres of organic land, the Georgian neo-classical abode is known as one of Charles’ favorite places to visit, not least because of the stunning landscapes that surround it.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Situated inside Amazon’s Luxury Stores section, it was almost as if Saks was anchoring the luxury wing of a digital mall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Situated in north Belfast right beside the M2 motorway, Whitewell Metropolitan Tabernacle is seen by thousands of commuters to and from Belfast every day.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Situated 11,300 feet above sea level, Namche occupies a huge, tilting bowl proportioned like a giant satellite television dish, midway up a precipitous mountainside.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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