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If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.
Scott McNealy

Meaning of "locator" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOCATOR

locator  [ləʊˈkeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOCATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Locator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOCATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Locator

Locator may refer to: ▪ One who locates, or is entitled to locate, a land or mining claim ▪ Locator map ▪ Locator software, a type of e-commerce software ▪ Maidenhead Locator System, a method used by amateur radio operators to define locations on the Earth ▪ Record locators used by airlines and travel agencies ▪ Uniform Resource Locator ▪ A device used in acoustic location ▪ The Locator, a series of novels by Richard Greener which were adapted into the television series The Finder...

Definition of locator in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOCATOR


acater
əˈkeɪtə
acatour
əˈkeɪtə
applicator
ˈæplɪˌkeɪtə
averruncator
ˌævərʌŋˈkeɪtə
cater
ˈkeɪtə
chaqueta
tʃəˈkeɪtə
communicator
kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə
Decatur
dəˈkeɪtə
educator
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtə
eradicator
ɪˈrædɪˌkeɪtə
fabricator
ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪtə
indicator
ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtə
invocator
ˌɪnvəʊˈkeɪtə
locater
ˌləʊˈkeɪtə
Mercator
mɜːˈkeɪtə
piscator
pɪsˈkeɪtə
placater
pləˈkeɪtə
provocator
ˈprɒvəˌkeɪtə
skater
ˈskeɪtə
vacatur
vəˈkeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOCATOR

localizable
localization
localize
localized
localizer
locally
localness
Locarno
Locarno Pact
locatable
locate
locateable
locatect
located
locater
location
locational
locationally
locative
locellate

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOCATOR

adjudicator
administrator
advocator
allocator
authenticator
desiccator
direction indicator
duplicator
economic indicator
fornicator
lubricator
multiplicator
performance indicator
prevaricator
prognosticator
purificator
relocator
sonicator
syndicator
uniform resource locator
vindicator

Synonyms and antonyms of locator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «locator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOCATOR

Find out the translation of locator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of locator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «locator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

定位器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

localizador
570 millions of speakers

English

locator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लोकेटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المواقع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

локатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

localizador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধিকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

localisateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Locative
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Locator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

探知器
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

로케이터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Locative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

định vị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதற் பக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थानिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lokatif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

locator
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lokator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

локатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

localizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εντοπιστής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

locator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

locator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

locator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of locator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCATOR»

The term «locator» is very widely used and occupies the 9.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCATOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about locator

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QUOTES WITH «LOCATOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word locator.
1
Scott McNealy
If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOCATOR»

Discover the use of locator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to locator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Knowland Retribution
When successful Atlanta lawyer Leonard Martin loses his family-wife, daughter and grandchildren-to a vicious strain of e.coli, he wins a six million settlement and promptly disappears.
Richard Greener, 2010
2
Commodities price locator
A guide to sources of information on prices of agricultural products (livestock, produce, meat, dairy products, timber, grains--corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, etc); chemicals, minerals (oil, precious metlas, etc.); and other products such as ...
Karen J. Chapman, 1989
3
Popular Mechanics
Combines a Metal Locator • Geiger Counter • Radio IF HIDDEN TREASURE is not the reward you seek, a buried metal pipe can be located in short order THIS VERSATILE unit consists of a transistorized radio, a metal locator and a Geiger ...
4
Graphic-locator Method in Geologic Mapping
Use of the graphic locator results in a great saving of time in mapping rough terrain because the number of rod shots required is reduced. The services of a rodman are not required for location of features that may be identified by the instrument ...
David Joseph Varnes, Tommy Lee Finnell, Edwin V. Post, 1959
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Mr. Locator: Tracer of Missing Heirs
Tracer of Missing Heirs Robert Nemecek. Mr. Locator TRACER OF MISSING HEIRS Robert R. Nemecek Mr. Locator Mr. Locator ❖ Tracer of Missing Heirs Robert. 43949-NEME-softfront.
Robert Nemecek, 2009
6
Well Logging and Formation Evaluation
Schlumberger Tool Mnemonics Mnemonic Type Mode Application Description CALAA CCL WIRELINE Collar_Locator Casing Anomaly Locator—AA CALB CCL WIRELINE Collar_Locator Casing Anomaly Locator—B CALC CCL WIRELINE ...
Toby Darling, 2005
7
MEL Scripting for Maya Animators
Rename the locator target1, and set its translateY to 10. 6. Shift-click on the first sphere you created to select it while leaving the locator selected. 7. Make sure that you're looking at the Animation menu set;then choose Constrain > Aim ❐ to ...
Mark R. Wilkins, Chris Kazmier, 2005
8
Embedded Systems 2E
The locator locates the I/O tasks and hardware device-driver codes at the addresses without reallocation. This is because the port and device addresses for these are fixed for a given system. These are as per the interfacing circuit between the ...
Raj Kamal, 2008
9
Wild Turkey: Expert Advice for Locating and Calling Big Gobblers
Locator calls are designed to shock a tom into gobbling to reveal its position. Turkeys often respond to any loud, sudden noise, but the safest locator calls mimic natural sounds, such as owls, crows, coyotes, hawks, pileated woodpeckers and ...
Creative Publishing International Editors, Gary Clancy, 1996
10
A Complete Guide to DB2 Universal Database
This example finds the location of the word "Experience" within a large object represented by a locator named resumel oc. posstr( : resumeloc, 'Experience') • The substr function returns a substring of its argument. This function is very useful for ...
Donald D. Chamberlin, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOCATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term locator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When Twitter defines "Middle of Nowhere" | AL.com
But alas, they will never show up on the officials record of "Archibald Does Alabama." Because usually, when your geotag locator doesn't work, ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
2
Injured hiker rescued in Illusions Canyon - Arizona Daily Sun
According to the Coconino County Sheriff's Department, the injured hiker's personal locator beacon was activated at approximately 4 p.m. ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Jul 15»
3
Lack of transportation has serious consequences for older adults …
In 2014, transportation was a top concern for callers to Eldercare Locator, a nationwide senior-referral service. Of those who sought ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
4
UPDATED: Missing hiker located between Monarch Lake and …
Gorske's emergency locator beacon was activated on Sunday, July 19, though the beacon was no longer emitting a signal on Monday morning, ... «Sky Hi Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Ferndale mayor candidate Carol Bersch Q&A | Bellingham Herald
... flat fee, report their odometer readings to the state, have a GPS locator installed in the car or they can download a smartphone application. «The Bellingham Herald, Jul 15»
6
Spotted on Shelves: 7 new protein-rich grab-and-go snacks | NOLA …
Each of the product websites has a locator feature to help find it in your area. And as always, if you don't see an item in your local grocery store, ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
7
New York, Are You Ready for a Public Bathroom Upgrade?
Although Looie isn't the first app that offers a locator system to look for the nearest bathroom, what if offers is something more unique and ... «PSFK, Jul 15»
8
Peerless-AV Introduces New Video Wall Installation App | Digital …
With the addition of the Peerless-AV Video Wall Mount Locator app, integrators are able to easily determine the best location to place display ... «Digital Signage Connection, Jul 15»
9
Peerless-AV Releases Video Wall Mount App - AVNetwork
Peerless-AV is launching the Peerless-AV Video Wall Mount Locator app. The app is designed to support Peerless-AV's line of SmartMount ... «Audio Visual News Network, Jul 15»
10
Sleep Country launches School Supply Drive for Foster Kids …
For more information or to find the nearest location please visit the store locator at www.sleepcountry.com or call 888-887-5337. Store hours ... «Auburn Reporter, Jul 15»

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