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Site Sited Siting Piece Ground Building Place Noun

word site
definition
noun
A site is a piece of ground that is used for a particular purpose or where a particular thing happens .
He became a hod carrier on a building site.
...a bat sanctuary with special nesting sites.
The site of an important event is the place where it happened.
...the site of the worst ecological disaster on Earth.
Plymouth Hoe is renowned as the site where Drake played bowls before tackling the Spanish Armada.
A site is a piece of ground where something such as a statue or building stands or used to stand.
...the site of Moses' tomb.
...the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which is regarded by some as Christianity's holiest site.
A site is the same as a website .
verb
If something is sited in a particular place or position, it is put there or built there.
He said chemical weapons had never been sited in this country.
...a damp, old castle, romantically sited on a river estuary.
...controls on the siting of gas storage vessels.
inflections sitessitingsitedsiting
cefr-level A2

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