site


Definition: Meaning of, site in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sʌɪt /

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Singular Plural
site sites
[countable]
  1. a place where something important or interesting happened
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  2. an area of ground where something is being built or will be built
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  3. a place that is used for a particular purpose
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  4. a WEBSITE
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  5. on site at the place where people work, study, or stay
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
site sited sited
Present Participle Third Person Singular
siting sites
[transitive usually passive]
  1. to place or build something in a particular place
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site used in phrases

  • Superfund site (noun)
    1. a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up
  • active site (noun)
    1. the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
  • archeological site (noun)
    1. archeology the site of an archeological exploration
  • bomb site (noun)
    1. a place where a bomb has destroyed several buildings in a town
  • brownfield site (noun)
    1. a place, especially in a city, that is used for building homes, offices etc, where in the past there have already been buildings, industries etc [↪  greenfield site]
  • building site (noun)
    1. a place where a house, factory etc is being built
  • burial site (noun)
    1. a tract of land used for burials
  • camping site (noun)
    1. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
  • drill site (noun)
    1. workplace that is the site of a drill hole
  • greenfield site (noun)
    1. a piece of land that has never been built on before [↪  brownfield site]
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