Site meaning

What does “site” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“site” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located).

site

noun

  1. the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

    “a good site for the school”

    Synonymsland site
  2. physical position in relation to the surroundings

    “the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides”

    Synonymssituation
  3. a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web

    “the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers”

verb

  1. assign a location to

    “The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles”

    Synonymslocateplace

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University