Meaning
A piece of ground where something is built or where something happened.
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Word origin
From Latin situs, meaning position or place.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- situs
- English cognates
- situation
Grammar
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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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 17, lesson 6: site, pool, indistinct and 7 more words.