Kilo Lingo

/saɪt/

Line drawing of site
Coloured illustration of site
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Translation

A piece of ground where something is built or where something happened.

Word origin

From Latin situs, meaning position or place.

Origin
Latin
Root
situs
English cognates
situation

Grammar

Gender
Pluralsites

Examples

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A building site is ground where work is going on.

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A site can also be the place where something happened.

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"On site" means at the place where the work is done.

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This word is part of lesson 29.