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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Those who register on-site during the show will receive an additional bonus entry. Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024 All huts provide lighting from on-site solar power, propane or a generator. Margaret Jackson, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024 Rebuilding Notre Dame required help from skilled craftsmen from around the globe and the use of tools — created on-site — that match those used by the original workers who built the cathedral centuries ago. Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024 Guests can also hang out with the animals during visits to the on-site Giraffe Center and an outdoor afternoon tea, with the brave placing a pellet between their lips to entice a giraffe kiss. Catherine Garcia, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024 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 19 Nov. 2024.

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