locator

[ loh-key-ter, loh-key-ter ]

/ ˈloʊ keɪ tər, loʊˈkeɪ tər /

noun

a person who locates something.

a person who determines or establishes the boundaries of land or a mining claim.

Sometimes lo·cat·er.

Origin of locator

1600–10; <Latin locātor a contractor, lessor, equivalent to locā(re) (see locate) + -tor-tor

Words nearby locator

Locarno Pact, locate, Locatelli, location, locative, locator, locavore, loc. cit., loch, Lochaber ax, lochan

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Example sentences from the Web for locator

"Three miles from the buffalo waller," our locator had said.
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl
He sensed Kerim's eyes on him but kept his gaze fixed on the locator plate.
The Winds of Time|James H. Schmitz
The locator signal is almost exactly north-by-northeast of us.
Four-Day Planet|Henry Beam Piper
It brought the dot up to dead center point in the locator plate and stopped.
The Winds of Time|James H. Schmitz

Now the star map began to glide through the locator plate, carrying the fixed green dot with it.
The Winds of Time|James H. Schmitz

Medical definitions for locator

locator

[ lō′kā′tər ]

n.

An instrument or apparatus for finding the position of a foreign object in tissue.

单词	locator
释义	locator [ loh-key-ter, loh-key-ter ] / ˈloʊ keɪ tər, loʊˈkeɪ tər / noun a person who locates something. a person who determines or establishes the boundaries of land or a mining claim. Sometimes lo·cat·er. Origin of locator 1600–10; <Latin locātor a contractor, lessor, equivalent to locā(re) (see locate) + -tor-tor Words nearby locator Locarno Pact, locate, Locatelli, location, locative, locator, locavore, loc. cit., loch, Lochaber ax, lochan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for locator "Three miles from the buffalo waller," our locator had said. Land of the Burnt Thigh\|Edith Eudora Kohl He sensed Kerim's eyes on him but kept his gaze fixed on the locator plate. The Winds of Time\|James H. Schmitz The locator signal is almost exactly north-by-northeast of us. Four-Day Planet\|Henry Beam Piper It brought the dot up to dead center point in the locator plate and stopped. The Winds of Time\|James H. Schmitz Now the star map began to glide through the locator plate, carrying the fixed green dot with it. The Winds of Time\|James H. Schmitz Medical definitions for locator locator [ lō′kā′tər ] n. An instrument or apparatus for finding the position of a foreign object in tissue. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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