Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located.
- noun The place or setting of something.
- noun A website.
- transitive verb To situate or locate on a site.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To select a site for; place; locate.
- noun Position, especially with reference to environment; situation; location.
- noun The ground on which anything is, has been, or is to be located.
- noun Posture; attitude; pose.
- noun In fortification, the ground occupied by a work: also called
plane of site . - To grieve; mourn.
- noun Sorrow; grief; misery; trouble.
- noun Sinfulness; sin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position.
- noun A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation.
- noun rare The posture or position of a thing.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
Sorrow ,grief . - noun The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position; as, the site of a city or of a house.
- noun A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation; as, a site for a church.
- noun The posture or position of a thing.
- noun A computer installation, particularly one associated with an
intranet orinternet service ortelecommunications . - noun A
website . - verb architecture To
situate orplace a building.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
- noun a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
- noun physical position in relation to the surroundings
- verb assign a location to
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Jim believes that this site was raided by mesosuchian crocodiles, which would eat the eggs/hatchlings and yearlings known from this site*.
Fieldwork Friday #9 ReBecca Foster 2009
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Jim believes that this site was raided by mesosuchian crocodiles, which would eat the eggs/hatchlings and yearlings known from this site*.
Archive 2009-07-01 ReBecca Foster 2009
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I have obviously replaced my actual site with ****** my site*****
Digital Point Forums 2009
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s biggest atomic site• Safety watchdog closes one plant and takes legal action against site
HSE acts over lax safety standards at Sellafield nuclear plant Rob Edwards 2010
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Sidewiki breaks the expectation of control of one’s own site by allowing people to leave uncontrolled comments/spam ostensibly *on my own site*.
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Sidewiki breaks the expectation of control of one’s own site by allowing people to leave uncontrolled comments/spam ostensibly *on my own site*.
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Using this search query will limit your results to links on the TechCrunch site that are about Topsy. site: – e.g. ’site: eu. techcrunch.com twitter’
Topsy Surfaces Hottest Real Time Links, Hits Bit.ly And TweetMeme Head On Michael Arrington 2005
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Using this search query will limit your results to links on the EU version of the TechCrunch site that include the term ‘twitter’. site: – e.g. ’site: wired. com/gadgets twitter’
Topsy Surfaces Hottest Real Time Links, Hits Bit.ly And TweetMeme Head On Michael Arrington 2005
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Using this search query will limit your results to links about ‘influence’ that were posted by the Topsy account. site: – e.g. ’site: techcrunch. com Topsy’
Topsy Surfaces Hottest Real Time Links, Hits Bit.ly And TweetMeme Head On Michael Arrington 2005
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The term site refers to a location at which a company has setup operations.
Site Home Ievgenii Korovin 2011
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