site

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 1.1 Homophones 2 Noun 2.1 Synoynms 2.2 See also 3 Verb 3.1 Synonyms

[change] Pronunciation

• enPR: sīt
• IPA: /saɪt/
• SAMPA: /saIt/
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[change] Homophones

• cite
• sight

[change] Noun

Singular site

Plural sites

1. A site is a location or a place.

   He was working on a building site in Alton when a concrete mixer rolled back and hit him.

[change] Synoynms

• place
• location

[change] See also

• website
• on site

[change] Verb

Plain form site

Third-person singular sites

Past tense sited

Past participle sited

Present participle siting

(transitive); (usually passive)

1. If something is sited somewhere, it was put or built there.

   The house is sited on the corner of Portland Street and Langham Street.

[change] Synonyms

• situate
• locate