situating

Verb

situate (third-person singular simple present situates, present participle situating, simple past and past participle situated)

1. (transitive) To place on or into a physical location.
   • The statue is situated in a corner hardly visible to the public, except through a window from an outside maintenance area situated behind the building.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc.
   • The mayor is situated between probable censure and possible recall.

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