Meaning of site | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
2. To situate or locate on a site: sited the power plant by the river.
3. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation
4. To put in or assign to a certain position or location:emplace, install, locate, place, position, set, situate, spot.
5. The posture or position of a thing.
6. The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located: a good site for the school.
7. A computer installation, particularly one associated with an intranet or internet service or telecommunications.
8. The place or setting of something: a historic site; a job site.
9. A website.
10. A category together with a choice of Grothendieck topology.
11. (Human Geography) a. the piece of land where something was, is, or is intended to be located: a building site; archaeological site.
12. Region of a protein, a piece of DNA or RNA where chemical reactions take place.
13. (Communications & Information) an internet location where information relating to a specific subject or group of subjects can be accessed
14. A part of the body which has been operated on.
15. (tr) to locate, place, or install (something) in a specific place
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16. the position or location of a town, building, etc., esp. as to its environment.
17. the area or exact plot of ground on which anything is, has been, or is to be located: the site of ancient Troy.

Equivalents

Examples

“the site of a city or of a house”

“1613, Richard Moore, Silvester Jourdain, William Crashaw, William Castell, A Plaine Description of the Barmvdas, Now Called Sommer Ilands: With the manner of their discouerie anno 1609...[full title extends to 77 words], W. Welby, p .8, A more full and exact description of the Countrie, and Narration of the nature, site, and commodities, together with a true Historie of the great deliuerance of Sir Thomas Gates and his companie vpon them, which was the first discouerie of them.”

“1705, Robert Plot, The Natural History of Oxford-shire: Being an Essay towards the Natural History of England. The Second Edition, with large Additions and Corrections: Also a Short Account of the Author, &c., Charles Brome & John Nicholson, p. 315, However, I have taken care in the Map prefix'd to this Essay, to put a Mark for the Site of all Religious Houses, as well as ancient Ways and Fortifications....”

“At the site of its termination in the bladder there was a diverticulum a few centimeters long.”

“He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.”

“With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]”

“EA critical first line of defense for entrance to more semi-public and semi-private areas of the site.”

“a site for a church”

“The Town surrender'd soon, the Citadel,/Proud of its Site, do's their Assaults repel/Who e're their Idols cou'd, and them destroy,/For Life he shall the Gen'ral's place enjoy.”

“Having given you an Account of the Site, Form, and other Ornaments of a Garden: I shall proceed to what remains for the beautifying of it, which is Flowers.”

“Our first site was the result of a building project that I am told was the first urban redevelopment initiated by a church since "white flight" began in the community surrounding our church.”

“1709, A Preliminary Discourse to the Commonitory of Vincentius Lirinensis Concerning the Rule of Faith, in Defence of the Primitive Fathers read in William Reeves, Tertullian, Marcus Minucius Felix, Vincent, Justin, The Apologies of Justin Martyr, Tertullian, and Minutius Felix in Defence of the Christian Religion...[full title extends to over 50 words], A. and J. Churchill, p. 179, And if this be the Shape, and Site, then the Refraction of the Rays coming from above onto the subjacent Ice, being as about Four to Three, they must when coming out of the superior Ice be as about Three to Four.”

“There is an Agreement ammong all their Authors regarding the Names of the said Times, and their Order, and concerning the Number of the Days in general, and of the Order of the Creation ; but concerning the Site of the Times, that is, in what Month, Day, and in what part of the Year they began, it is not so.”

“Maintain site setbacks as far as possible from roadways and other routes providing rapid public access.”

“The data may be divided among a data base system's nodes in several ways. In a fully redundant data base system, each data base site contains a complete copy of the entire data base...”

“1991, V. Yodaiken, K. Ramamritham, Verification of a Reliable Net Protocol, read in J. (Jan) Vytopil (editor), Formal Techniques in Real-Time and Fault-Tolerant Systems: Second International Symposium, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, January 1992: Proceedings, Springer, →ISBN, p. 208, If the site is forced to send a message against its will, […],we make the site go to an error state, and remain there. Note that the site can fail for other reasons.”

“The site with the DS3 connection can communicate back to our main network at 45 Mb/s.”

“1999, Publisher's notes on relevant web sites, in front of Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre, Wordsworth Editions (1999), →ISBN, p. xxvi, [G]eneral site with excellent links to contextual as well as author-specific material.”

“When a new visitor arrives at your site, your web server should log the referring site, which is generally either a search engine or another web site.”

“On September 21, white supremacist site The Daily Stormer, domainless after multiple providers dropped it over its coverage of the violent rally in Charlottesville, registered dailystormer.cat.”

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