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site

Pronunciation: (sīt), [key]
—n., v., sit•ed, sit•ing.

—n.
1. the position or location of a town, building, etc., esp. as to its environment: the site of our summer cabin.
2. the area or exact plot of ground on which anything is, has been, or is to be located: the site of ancient Troy.
3. Computers.a connected group of pages on the World Wide Web regarded as a single entity, usually maintained by one person or organization and devoted to one single topic or several closely related topics. Also called Web site.

—v.t.
1. to place in or provide with a site; locate.
2. to put in position for operation, as artillery: to site a cannon.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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