site

site
/suyt/, n., v., sited, siting.
n.
1. the position or location of a town, building, etc., esp. as to its environment: the site of our summer cabin.
2. the area or exact plot of ground on which anything is, has been, or is to be located: the site of ancient Troy.
3. Computers. See Web site.
v.t.
4. to place in or provide with a site; locate.
5. to put in position for operation, as artillery: to site a cannon.
[1350-1400; ME < L situs position, arrangement, site (presumably orig. "leaving, setting down"), equiv. to si-, var. s. of sinere to leave, allow to be + -tus suffix of v. action]
Syn. 2. position, location, place.

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