site (s t)n. 1. The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located: a good site for the school. 2. The place or setting of something: a historic site; a job site. 3. A website. tr.v. sit·ed, sit·ing, sites To situate or locate on a site: sited the power plant by the river. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin situs; see situs.] |
site [saɪt]
n
1. (Social Science / Human Geography)
a. the piece of land where something was, is, or is intended to be located a building site archaeological site
b. (as modifier) site office
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) an Internet location where information relating to a specific subject or group of subjects can be accessed
vb
(tr) to locate, place, or install (something) in a specific place
[from Latin situs situation, from sinere to be placed]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  site - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school"summer camp, camp - a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months; "city kids get to see the country at a summer camp" apron - (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green bomb site - an area in a town that has been devastated by bombs; "they opened a parking lot on the bomb site" campground, camping area, camping ground, camping site, campsite, encampment, bivouac - a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent burial ground, burial site, burying ground, cemetery, graveyard, memorial park, necropolis - a tract of land used for burials archeological site, dig, excavation - the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig" dumpsite, garbage dump, rubbish dump, trash dump, waste-yard, wasteyard, dump - a piece of land where waste materials are dumped fairway - the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short putting green, putting surface, green - an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker" launching site - a place for launching pads monument - an important site that is marked and preserved as public property premises - land and the buildings on it; "bread is baked on the premises"; "the were evicted from the premises" rough - the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short tee, teeing ground - the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee" Superfund site, toxic site, toxic waste area - a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up |
| 2. | site - physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides" position, place - the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place" active site - the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs close quarters - a situation of being uncomfortably close to someone or something locus - the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome locus of infection - the specific site in the body where an infection originates restriction site - the specific sites at which a restriction enzyme will cleave DNA antigenic determinant, epitope, determinant - the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself | |
| 3. |  site - a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; "the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers"computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically chat room, chatroom - a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic) portal site, portal - a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet; "a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc." | |
| Verb | 1. | site - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles" |
site
Translations
site [saɪt]
A. N
1. (= place) → sitio m, lugar m; (= location) → situación f; (= scene) → escenario m; (for building) → solar m, terreno m; (archaeological) → yacimiento m
the site of the accident → el lugar del accidente
the site of the battle → el escenario de la batalla
a late Roman site → un emplazamiento romano tardío
building site → obra f
burial site → necrópolis f inv
camp site → camping m
the site of the accident → el lugar del accidente
the site of the battle → el escenario de la batalla
a late Roman site → un emplazamiento romano tardío
building site → obra f
burial site → necrópolis f inv
camp site → camping m
2. (Internet) = website
site [ˈsaɪt]
site
n
(Archeol) → Stätte f
(= building site) → (Bau)gelände nt, → Baustelle f; missile site → Raketenbasis f; site foreman → Polier m; site office (→ Büro nt → der) → Bauleitung f
(= camping site) → Campingplatz m
(Internet) = website
site [saɪt]
site [saɪt]
1. n
a. (of town, building) → ubicazione f (Archeol) → località f inv
the site of the accident → il luogo dell'incidente
the site of the battle → il teatro della battaglia
the site of the accident → il luogo dell'incidente
the site of the battle → il teatro della battaglia
b. (Constr) (also building site) → cantiere m
c. (also camp site) → campeggio
site [saɪt]
n site [sait]
1 a place where a building, town etc is, was, or is to be, built He's got a job on a building-site; The site for the new factory has not been decided. perseel مَوْقِع парцел stanoviště; sídlo plads; -plads; sted der Platz θέση, τοποθεσία, εργοτάξιο sitio, lugar krunt, asukoht ساختن paikka, työmaa chantier; emplacement אֲתַר स्थल, बैठने की जगह gradilište, položaj telek lokasi vettvangur; byggingarlóð/-svæði area, posto 敷地 (건설용) 부지, 용지 vieta, statybvietė būvlaukums; atrašanās vieta tapak terrein beliggenhet, (bygge)plass teren, plac local şantier; amplasament участок; место(положение) stavebné miesto gradbišče; lega mesto tomt, plats, byggplats, läge สถานที่ตั้ง yer, mahal 地點 ділянка для забудови کسی عمارت وغیرہ کی تعمیر کا مقام chỗ xây dựng, địa điểm 地点
2 (alsoWeb site) a site on the Internet that gives information about a particular subject or person. werf مَوْقِع على الإنترنِت уебсайт internetová stránka website; websted die Internetseite δικτυακός τόπος site interneti lehekülg پايگاه site אֲתַר वेबसाइट stranica, internetska stranica lokasi di Internet sito インターネット上のウェッブサイト (인터넷) 웹사이트 tinklapis vieta tīmeklī/Internetā halaman (web)site nettsted strona internetowa сайт в Интернете Web stránka spletna stran sajt webbplats, sajt ที่ตั้ง site, bilgi işlem noktası 網址 веб-сайт ویب سائٹ، انٹرنٹ پر کسی مخصوص موضوع سے متعلق معلومات کا مقام chỗ, vị trí 网址
site → موقع místo sted Stelle τοποθεσία emplazamiento, sitio paikka site lokacija luogo 敷地 현장 locatie sted miejsce local место plats สถานที่ตั้ง alan địa điểm 场所
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