"siting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sitings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} siting (plural sitings)
  1. The act of finding a site for something.
    Sense id: en-siting-en-noun-RNlHxxnZ

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} siting
  1. present participle and gerund of site Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: site
    Sense id: en-siting-en-verb-CL84GBe7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 83 4 4
  2. Misspelling of citing. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: citing
    Sense id: en-siting-en-verb-83n5yldQ
  3. Misspelling of sitting. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: sitting
    Sense id: en-siting-en-verb-ADQ7px7J

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for siting meaning in English (2.1kB)

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