English Explanatory Dictionary

locator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who, or that which, locates.
  2. One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim.
  3. The unique alphanumeric reference given to each travel booking.

Pronunciation

/ləʊˈkeɪtə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-locator.wav /ˈloʊkeɪtɚ/

Word forms

locator locators

Etymology

From Latin locātor. By surface analysis, locate + -or.

Related words

locant location locus

Derived words

echolocator emergency locator transmitter emergency locator transponder geolocator locator map locator outer marker personal locator beacon personal locator radio-beacon record locator Uniform Resource Locator vendor locator
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