locatableadj.

Brit.

/lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪtəbl/, U.S.

/loʊˈkeɪdəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1800s– locatable, 1800s– locateable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locate v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < locate v. + -able suffix. Compare earlier locable adj.

That can be located (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > ascertaining or determining position > able to be ascertained or determined

locatable1833

1833 Launceston Advertiser 13 June 2 For sale. A maximum grant.., to be taken where the purchaser may choose from Land yet locatable.

1890 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 19 Oct. He holds that the Valentine scrip is not locatable upon any of the lands of the Sioux reservation recently opened to settlement.

1898 Public Health June 313/1 The cause [of infectious disease]..will be easily traceable and locatable.

1964 Eng. Stud. 45 250 Any locatable regional dialect.

1989 J. Merrill in D. Kalstone Becoming Poet Afterword 258 Bishop was Dutch in her love of curiosities locatable in time and place.

2002 Pop. Sci. Sept. 49/1 Every person, every bag, and all supplies and equipment in an airport will be tagged, tracked, and instantly locatable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	locatable
释义	locatableadj. Brit. /lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪtəbl/, U.S. /loʊˈkeɪdəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1800s– locatable, 1800s– locateable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: locate v., -able suffix. Etymology: < locate v. + -able suffix. Compare earlier locable adj. That can be located (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > ascertaining or determining position > able to be ascertained or determined locatable1833 1833 Launceston Advertiser 13 June 2 For sale. A maximum grant.., to be taken where the purchaser may choose from Land yet locatable. 1890 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 19 Oct. He holds that the Valentine scrip is not locatable upon any of the lands of the Sioux reservation recently opened to settlement. 1898 Public Health June 313/1 The cause [of infectious disease]..will be easily traceable and locatable. 1964 Eng. Stud. 45 250 Any locatable regional dialect. 1989 J. Merrill in D. Kalstone Becoming Poet Afterword 258 Bishop was Dutch in her love of curiosities locatable in time and place. 2002 Pop. Sci. Sept. 49/1 Every person, every bag, and all supplies and equipment in an airport will be tagged, tracked, and instantly locatable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1833
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