on-site

adverb or adjective

: at a particular place especially of business
printed on-site
on-site day care
on-site inspections
on-site parking

Examples of on-site in a Sentence

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Lake County staff will be on-site to assist with baiting hooks, removing fish, species identification, and other environmental and educational components. Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025 The facility has an on-site training school, which welcomes groups of 10 apprentices at a time and also provides on-the-job training for existing employees, who are 82 percent female and range in age from 18 to 65. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025 Retailers value tight control over the shopping experience and are wary of letting third-party demand-side platforms directly bid into their on-site inventory. Kiri Masters, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 There are 137 guest rooms spread across six stories, a seasonally open pool (plus a swim club), and an on-site restaurant, Dwtnr Cocktail Bar & Lounge. Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on-site

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of on-site was in 1946

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“On-site.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on-site. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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