different between locator vs locater

English

Etymology

locate +? -or

Noun

locator (plural locators)

1. One who, or that which, locates.

   I found the opening times for my local branch using the Web site's store locator.

2. (US) One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim.
3. (travel industry) The unique alphanumeric reference given to each travel booking.

Derived terms

• locator map
• locator outer marker
• Uniform Resource Locator

Anagrams

• carotol, cool art, crotalo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lo?ka?.tor/, [????kä?t??r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lo?ka.tor/, [l??k??t??r]

Noun

loc?tor m (genitive loc?t?ris); third declension

1. letter, lessor (person who lets or hires)
2. contractor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Verb

loc?tor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of loc?
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of loc?

References

• locator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• locator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• locator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

locate +? -er

Noun

locater (plural locaters)

1. Something which serves to locate

Related terms

• locator

Anagrams

• Lacorte, catlore, crotale