in-situ
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- adjective
- /ɪnˈsɪtu/
- Specialized
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in situ
- In addition to gravel, three product types were evaluated for in-situ storage capacity: plastic chambers, perforated multipipe bundles, and expanded polystyrene bundles.
- in-situ bioremediation
- in-situ hybridization
- in-situ conservation
So is NASA thinking about that creatively as part of the in situ resource utilization?
- So is NASA thinking about that creatively as part of the in situ resource utilization?
- That's so amazing from disaster standpoint and like mission critical in situ field work.
Examples
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The in-situ inspection transmits real-time color video in both small and large diameter pipelines or tunnels.
Academic text (1997) -
Digital images provided the archaeologists with visual information on the in situ artifacts and their environment.
Academic text (2006) -
Removing the need for in-situ calibration reduces installation and maintenance costs.
Academic text (1998) -
And in any case, observers really want to study large-scale reconnection events in situ.
Academic text (2006) -
So is NASA thinking about that creatively as part of the in situ resource utilization?
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Archaeologists prefer to study in-situ remains to understand the context better.
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The scientist measured the in-situ temperature of the soil before starting the experiment.
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In-situ observations of the wildlife allowed researchers to gather accurate data on their behavior.
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Etymology
In-situ comes from a Latin phrase made of in- and situ, which together mean 'in place'. You can see the same root in situation and situated, so to find something in-situ is to find it left in its original place.