locater
Thing that finds
One who locates—a person or device that finds or determines the position of something.
The spelling locator is more common, but locater appears in legal and technical contexts: The locater of a mining claim must file proper documentation.
Both forms function identically.
Satellite-based location technology
- trackerOne who follows trails
- beaconGuiding light source
- transmitterSignal-emitting device
- finderOne who locates
transponder · homing · radar · sensor · detector · signal · antenna · receiver
One who locates
- searcherOne who looks
- scoutOne who reconnoiters
- investigatorOne who examines evidence
- detectiveProfessional crime investigator
tracker · spotter · hunter · surveyor · explorer · pathfinder · guide · agent
GPS
Satellite-based location technology
- trackerOne who follows trails
- beaconGuiding light source
- transmitterSignal-emitting device
finder · transponder · homing · radar · sensor · detector · signal · antenna · receiver · chip
finder
One who locates
- searcherOne who looks
- scoutOne who reconnoiters
- investigatorOne who examines evidence
detective · tracker · spotter · hunter · surveyor · explorer · pathfinder · guide · agent · specialist
algorithm
Finite problem-solving procedure
index · geocoding · mapping · API · application · program · tool · service · lookup · retrieval
patent
Obvious; inventor's monopoly
prospector · rights · land · mineral · territory · boundary · surveyor · registration · deed · property
locaterconcealer
Cosmetic for hiding flaws
hider · camouflager · obfuscator · disguiser · cloaker
locaterhider
One who conceals themselves
concealer · obscurer · camouflage · cloaking device · jammer
- film locationWhere production takes place
- haunted locationsSites of alleged paranormal activity
- location independent
- remote locationIsolated, distant area
- current location
- location servicesPosition-detecting phone feature
location, locate, located, relocate, allocate, relocation, locating, locations, dislocate