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| 1. | [ noun ] (geography) the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located) | |
| Synonyms: | land_site | |
| Examples: | : "a good site for the school" |
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| Related terms: | position tract campsite cemetery fairway premises dump tee apron launching_site green dig bomb_site camp rough ground_zero superfund_site lateran monument locate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] physical position in relation to the surroundings | |
| Synonyms: | situation | |
| Examples: | "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides" |
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| Related terms: | position locus_of_infection active_site restriction_site locus situate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (computer science) a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web | |
| Synonyms: | web_site internet_site | |
| Examples: | "the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers" |
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| Related terms: | computer portal chat_room | |
| 4. | [ verb ] assign a location to | |
| Synonyms: | place locate | |
| Examples: | "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles" |
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| Related terms: | station location placement location | |
| Similar spelling: |
sit side Sitta Sid sideway suite Situ Sita Sida shite |
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