Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One that locates, as a person who fixes the boundaries of mining claims.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who locates land, or who settles upon land by claim of right or legal possession.
  • noun In law, the hirer in a contract of location.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun U.S. One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

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

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

to locate + -or

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Examples

  • GelPro's website features a store locator, which is searchable by city, state and zip code, serving as a convenient tool for customers to locate the closest retailer.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed tleblanc@ehpub.com 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed tleblanc@ehpub.com 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed tleblanc@ehpub.com 2010

  • To pair customers with an Authorized Runco Dealer in their area, each page of the new Web site has a new zip-code-based dealer locator, which is powered by Google Maps and provides driving directions, links to dealer websites and contact information.

    CE Pro Recently Filed 2010

  • You can also call the locator service for more information at

    unknown title 2009

  • SpyFinder hidden camera detector / locator, which is described as "the most reliable and easy-to-use technology on the market for making sure you are not being watched."

    Defense Review 2009

  • You can also call the locator service for more information at

    unknown title 2009

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