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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The Villa's closure follows fire mitigation efforts, including brush clearing, on-site water storage, and irrigation deployed throughout the grounds. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 Guests can pick up a book from the on-site library, enjoy a bottle of wine and some appetizers in the stone cellar, plan a movie night at the theater, or simply cuddle up with a hot drink by the fireplace. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2025 Being on-site felt like walking through a major construction project. Peter Ross, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025 During a stay, visitors can enjoy a relaxing treatment at the on-site spa and refined international fare at night—but of course, no trip to the Maasai Mara is complete without setting off on safari. Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 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 22 Jan. 2025.

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