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site

[sahyt]

noun

  1. the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment.

    the site of our summer cabin.

  2. the area or exact plot of ground on which anything is, has been, or is to be located.

    the site of ancient Troy.

    Synonyms: , ,
  3. Computers.Ģżwebsite.



verb (used with object)

sited, siting 
  1. to place in or provide with a site; locate.

  2. to put in position for operation, as artillery.

    to site a cannon.

site

/ ²õ²¹ÉŖ³Ł /

noun

    1. the piece of land where something was, is, or is intended to be located

      a building site

      archaeological site

    2. ( as modifier )

      site office

  1. an internet location where information relating to a specific subject or group of subjects can be accessed

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (tr) to locate, place, or install (something) in a specific place

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • intersite adjective
  • resite verb (used with object)
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of site1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin situs ā€œposition, arrangement, siteā€ (presumably originally, ā€œleaving, setting downā€), equivalent to si-, variant stem of sinere ā€œto leave, allow to beā€ + -tus suffix of verbal action
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of site1

C14: from Latin situs situation, from sinere to be placed
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He also said there was radiological and chemical contamination at the site, but that the level of radioactivity outside had remained unchanged and at normal levels.

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But to deal a decisive blow to Iran's vast nuclear programme, Israel would have to do significant damage to Fordow, its second-largest and most heavily protected site.

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Israeli strikes have damaged structures at two missile sites as well as an airport runway, satellite images have revealed.

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At least 22 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire near aid distribution sites operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry said.

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If they are turned off, it would make the site's existing vulnerability even more perilous.

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