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situated

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sit·u·at·ed  (sch-td)
adj.
1. Having a place or location; located: a cabin nicely situated on a quiet riverbank.
2. Supplied with money: a family that has always been well situated.
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Adj.1.situated - situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"
located, placed, set
settled - established in a desired position or place; not moving about; "nomads...absorbed among the settled people"; "settled areas"; "I don't feel entirely settled here"; "the advent of settled civilization"
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Spanish situated [ˈsɪtjueɪtɪd] adj → situado, ubicado (LAM)
French situated [ˈsɪtjueɪtɪd] adj → situé(e)
German situated [ˈsɪtjueɪtɪd] situate adj → gelegen;
to be situated → liegen
Italian situated [ˈsɪtjueɪtɪd] adj → situato/a
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This vast region is situated between the fifteenth and tenth degrees of north latitude; that is to say, that, in order to approach it, the explorer must penetrate fifteen hundred miles into the interior of Africa.
Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context
I have carefully searched the oldest voyages, but have not finished my search; as yet I have not found a single instance, free from doubt, of a terrestrial mammal (excluding domesticated animals kept by the natives) inhabiting an island situated above 300 miles from a continent or great continental island; and many islands situated at a much less distance are equally barren.
The Origin of Species by Darwin, Charles View in context
According to the advice forwarded from the members of the Observatory, the gun destined to launch the projectile had to be fixed in a country situated between the 0 and 28th degrees of north or south latitude, in order to aim at the moon when at the zenith; and its initiatory velocity was fixed at twelve thousand yards to the second.
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