"on-site" meaning in English

See on-site in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: on + site Etymology templates: {{compound|en|on|site}} on + site Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} on-site (not comparable)
  1. On a particular site or in a particular building, as opposed to at a remote site or factory. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: onsite Translations (at a site): vor Ort (German), in situ (Spanish), på-plats (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-on-site-en-adj-h0EUgHlC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for on-site meaning in English (1.3kB)

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