site
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- pronunciation:
- saIt
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A site is a place where a building, town, or city is going to be built, or where it was built in the past.
This land is the site of the new museum.Before the earthquake, a castle stood on this site. |
| definition 2: |
A site is the location of an event or activity, or a place where an event or activity is planned to happen.
This year, the town festival will take place at a new site.There are some great sites for camping in this state park.This intersection was the site of the accident.- similar words:
- location, scene
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| definition 3: |
"Site" is a short way of saying "website." A website is where you can go on a computer to learn things, play games, shop, look at pictures, and do many other things using the internet.
My mom says she found a good site for learning Spanish the other day. She says it's better than the other sites she was using. |
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position |
The words
site,
cite, and
sight sound alike but have different meanings.