site

/saɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A place, especially one with a specific geographical location, where a particular activity or event takes place.

“The archaeological site was discovered deep in the jungle.”

2. noun

A location on the internet where information or services are available, especially a website or web page.

“The company has a strong online presence on multiple sites.”

3. verb

To position or locate something in a particular place, especially physically or geographically.

“The construction team will site the new building on a vacant lot.”

4. verb

To place or locate a settlement or an establishment in a particular place.

“The city planners will site a new housing development nearby.”

5. verb

To position or locate a camera or other equipment to capture a particular scene or subject.

“The photographer will site the camera to capture the sunset.”

Synonyms

  • area
  • land
  • location
  • place
  • spot

Antonyms

  • non-location
  • non-site