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Definitions
Noun
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plural of site

"The construction crew has cleared three different sites for the new development."

In plain English: Sites are specific places on the internet where you can find information, watch videos, or play games.

"The construction company has built three new housing sites near the river."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of site

"The developer sites the new warehouse on the vacant lot overlooking the harbor."

In plain English: To site something means to choose and mark the exact spot where it will be built or placed.

"The hackers used a script to automatically sites thousands of vulnerable websites each day."

Example Sentences
"The construction company has built three new housing sites near the river." noun
"The hackers used a script to automatically sites thousands of vulnerable websites each day." verb
"The archaeologist sites the ancient pottery to reconstruct its original layout." verb
"They must site the new solar panels on the south-facing roof for maximum efficiency." verb
"Engineers will site the control tower near the runway entrance tomorrow morning." verb
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Origin

Derived from Old French siet, sites originally meant to sit or settle in a specific location. The modern sense refers to any place where something is situated, evolving directly from this root meaning of placement.

Rhyming Words
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