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site

1.6
A group of web pages on the internet run by a person or organization
  • noun
  • /saɪt/
  • Texting
translation icon : sitio web
  • It's the number one job search site for six figure jobs.
  • a networking site
  • a social site
  • an internet site

This was a actual GAMBLING SITE, one of the major ones.

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Examples

  • You can find useful gardening tips on my new site dedicated to plant care.

  • You just answer a few questions and your site is almost ready to go.

  • I got this one online from a site called Fast Growing Trees.

  • So you can see what's missing on your site and and make those changes.

  • Let's look at this online site and the kinds of questions it asks.

  • Many websites for writers or social networking sites offer a free membership as well as an upgraded version.

    Academic text (2011)
  • He is the owner of the site bullyville.com.

  • Azaadville is the fourth holiest Muslim site in the world.

  • The site for the upcoming tech conference will be announced next week.

  • Her blog is a popular site for advice on healthy cooking and nutrition.

Synonyms

website
vssite
  • Texting
1.2

A group of web pages under one web address you can visit online

is similar but describes any internet location regardless of domain
internet site
vssite
  • Texting
10 1.6

A place on the internet with web pages under one address

is the same idea but emphasizes maintenance by someone or an organization

Compounds

56 3.4

At the place where the work happens

16 3.9

Happening away from the usual place or building

11 3.7

A place where people bury their dead

internet site
  • Texting
10 1.6

A place on the internet with web pages under one address

archeological site
  • Specialized
10 3.7

A place where people dig to find objects from past human life

A piece of land where people plan to make or are making houses and other structures

5 4.5

An area in a town destroyed or badly damaged by bombs

An area in Lower Manhattan where the World Trade Center stood before 2001, now a rebuilt complex with memorials

A place that is important because of events or buildings from long ago

3 8.1

A place in the United States where people dumped dangerous waste and the government must clean it up

site visit
  • Formal
3 3.7

A formal check at a place to see if it is suitable for a project

toxic waste site
  • Specialized
2 4.4

A place where dangerous chemical waste is stored or dumped

A place where people dig to find old objects like bones and tools

drill site
  • Specialized
1 4.8

A place where people make holes in the ground to get oil or gas

active site
  • Specialized
1 4.0

A part of an enzyme or antibody where molecules attach and reactions start

launching site
  • Specialized
1 5.4

A place with machines to send rockets or satellites into space

1 1.3

A place where people put up tents or park caravans to stay with basic facilities

1 2.8

A place where people go to scuba dive, like a coral reef

toxic site
  • Specialized
1 5.7

A place where people dumped dangerous chemicals that need cleaning

restriction site
  • Specialized
7.2

A short part of DNA where a special enzyme cuts it

orphan site
  • Specialized
9.9

A place polluted by toxic waste with no person or company responsible for cleaning it

portal site
  • Texting
3.9

A website people use as a main start page to find news, email and links

site visit
  • Jargon
3.1

One time a person uses a website that is recorded and counted

wrong-site surgery
  • Specialized
7.4

An operation done on the wrong part of the body

How Large

portal
  • Texting
58 4.0
site
  • Texting
1.6
microsite
  • Jargon
1 5.8
webpage
  • Texting
30 1.6

Surface Forms

site singular
sites plural

Etymology

Site comes from the Latin word situs that means 'place'. A helpful way to remember the internet meaning is to think of a web site as a 'place' on the internet, which is why a website is a place with pages and information.