Sited: meaning, definitions and examples

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sited

 

[ saษชtษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Sited is the past tense of the verb 'site,' which means to place or locate something in a specific position or location. It is commonly used in contexts related to building construction, urban planning, and surveying. When something has been sited, it indicates that a particular spot has been chosen for a project or activity, often considering various factors such as accessibility, environmental impact, and regulations.

Synonyms

located, placed, positioned

Examples of usage

  • The architect sited the new building near the river.
  • They sited the playground in the park to maximize sunlight.
  • The engineers sited the wind turbines on the hillside.

Translations

Translations of the word "sited" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น site

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเค‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Standort

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lokasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฐะนั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ strona

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ตใ‚คใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท site

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sitio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท site

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ์ดํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆู‚ุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ strรกnka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ strรกnka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฝ‘็ซ™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spletna stran

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vefsรญรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐะนั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ˜แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sayt

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sitio

Etymology

The term 'site' originates from the Latin word 'situs,' which means 'position' or 'place.' The evolution of the term includes influences from Middle French and Old French forms of the word. 'Site' was adopted into English in the early 19th century, primarily relating to locations for construction projects, archaeological digs, and various other applications where physical positioning is relevant. The verb form 'to site' emerged as a way to describe the action of selecting specific locations for such purposes. Over time, its usage has expanded and is now commonplace across various fields including architecture, urban development, and environmental sciences, reflecting an ongoing need to appropriately situate structures and systems in regards to their physical surroundings.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,060, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.