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say it: sahyt
site is a noun and verb meaning "the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)". It carries 4 recorded senses.
physical position in relation to the surroundings
“the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides”
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”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for site come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.