Situating: meaning, definitions and examples

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situating

 

[ หˆsษชtสƒuหŒeษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

place, location

Situating refers to the act of placing or arranging something in a particular position or context. It often involves identifying the location of a person, object, or event within a geographical or conceptual framework.

Synonyms

arranging, locating, placing, positioning.

Examples of usage

  • The architect is situating the building near the river.
  • She is situating the events of the story in a historical context.
  • By situating the study in urban settings, researchers gather relevant data.
  • Situating the project in a local community helped attract diverse participants.

Translations

Translations of the word "situating" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น situando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคฅเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช situieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menempatkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทั‚ะฐัˆัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ umiejscowienie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไฝ็ฝฎใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท situant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ situar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yerleลŸtirme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ„์น˜์‹œํ‚ค๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุญุฏูŠุฏ ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ umรญstฤ›nรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ umiestnenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎšไฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ postavljanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ staรฐsetning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะฝะฐะปะฐััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yerlษ™ลŸdirmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ situar

Etymology

The word 'situating' derives from the Latin root 'situare', which means 'to place' or 'to position'. This Latin verb itself is formed from 'situs', meaning 'a position, place, site'. The adaptation into English occurred in the 16th century, evolving to encompass a broader set of meanings that include not just physical location but also metaphorical contexts. Over time, the usage of 'situating' in English has expanded, especially in academic and professional settings, to refer to the contextualization of theories, practices, or events. Its relevance has grown in various fields, such as geography, sociology, and education, where understanding the situational context is key to interpretation and application.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,023 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.