Garrison vs Locate - What's the difference?
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A permanent military post.
The troops stationed at such a post.
(allusive) Occupants.
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=4 To place; to set in a particular spot or position.
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* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= To find out where something is located.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author=Kevin Heng
, volume=101, issue=3, page=184, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= *
To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to locate' a public building; to '''locate''' a mining claim; to '''locate (the land granted by) a land warrant (''Note : the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.)
* (Herbert Spencer)
(colloquial) To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.(intransitive)
Garrison is a related term of locate.
As a proper noun garrison
is .As a verb locate is
to place; to set in a particular spot or position.garrison
English
(wikipedia garrison)Noun
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locate
English
Verb
(locat)- The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter.
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- The Bat—they called him the Bat.. Most lone wolves had a moll at any rate—women were their ruin—but if the Bat had a moll, not even the grapevine telegraph could locate her.
- That part of the body in which the sense of touch is located .