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noun/saɪt/
  1. 1

    The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position

    • the site of a city or of a house
  2. 2

    A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation

    • a site for a church
    • Having given you an Account of the Site, Form, and other Ornaments of a Garden: I shall proceed to what remains for the beautifying of it, which is Flowers.
  3. 3

    The posture or position of a thing.

    • 1709, A Preliminary Discourse to the Commonitory of Vincentius Lirinensis Concerning the Rule of Faith, in Defence of the Primitive Fathers read in William Reeves, Tertullian, Marcus Minucius Felix, Vincent, Justin, The Apologies of Justin
  4. 4

    A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.

    • 1991, V. Yodaiken, K. Ramamritham, Verification of a Reliable Net Protocol, read in J. (Jan) Vytopil (editor), Formal Techniques in Real-Time and Fault-Tolerant Systems: Second International Symposium, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, January 199
  5. 5

    A website.Internet

    • 1999, Publisher's notes on relevant web sites, in front of Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, Wordsworth Editions (1999), →ISBN, p. xxvi, [G]eneral site with excellent links to contextual as well as author-specific material.
  6. 6

    A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.

  7. 7

    Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.

  8. 8

    A part of the body which has been operated on.

verb/saɪt/
  1. 1

    To situate or place a building or construction project.

    • The U.K. government is dusting off an alternative plan to site the center at a military outfit such as Porton Down.

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