site meaning and definition

SITE noun

Definition of site (noun)

1. the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
   • "a good site for the school"
   • synonyms: land site
2. physical position in relation to the surroundings
   • "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
   • synonyms: situation
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"
   • synonyms: internet site, web site, website

SITE verb

Definition of site (verb)

1. assign a location to
   • "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
   • synonyms: locate, place