Site

Quick meaning: Site is a noun meaning The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position.

Meaning

The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position.

More Meanings

1. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation
2. The posture or position of a thing.
3. A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.
4. (Internet) A website.
5. (category theory) A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.
6. Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
7. A part of the body which has been operated on.

Example Sentences

a site for a church

the site of a city or of a house

At the site of its termination in the bladder there was a diverticulum a few centimeters long.

EA critical first line of defense for entrance to more semi-public and semi-private areas of the site.

Word Forms

• sites
• siting
• sited

Synonyms for site

Depending on context, synonyms include situation, locate, place.

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Related dictionary entries include situation, locate, place, space, instance, facility.

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