locator

[ loh-key-ter, loh-key-ter ]

noun

1. a person who locates something.
2. a person who determines or establishes the boundaries of land or a mining claim.

Word History and Origins

Origin of locator¹

1600–10; < Latin locātor a contractor, lessor, equivalent to locā ( re ) ( locate ) + -tor -tor

Example Sentences

Another option is to check the life insurance policy locator service offered by the National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners at https://eapps.naic.org/life-policy-locator/#/welcome.

From Los Angeles Times

The researchers wanted to determine the impact of gunfire locators on officers’ responses and searches, ballistic, and evidence collection, and on gun violence and crime overall.

From Salon

Neulander was listed on the New Jersey corrections inmate locator Saturday as “deceased.”

From Seattle Times

Banyai was still being held at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility in Rutland early Friday afternoon, according to the state’s inmate locator.

From Seattle Times

Visit these club locators in England,external ,Wales,external ,Scotland,external and Northern Ireland,external , or contact your local leisure centre if you want to play casually.

From BBC