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

Recent Examples on the Web The crowd takes the escalators up to the Governors Ball, the Academy’s on-site after-party. Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024 Also, the city could urge the property managers to require all visitors to sign in and out, and to divert low-level issues to on-site personnel. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024 And as an extra treat, this set also happens to be on double discount for a mere $36 — just make sure to clip the on-site coupon to unlock the extra savings. Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2024 There is also an on-site forum and plenty of gambling resources to help you get started. Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024 Kid-friendly features There are tons of on-site activities to have fun with the whole family, from yoga and volleyball on the peach to pool games. Karen Cicero, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024 During sampling of on-site groundwater in 2020, PFAS chemicals — which were used for fire suppression and plating operations — were identified in the tests. Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2024 Retaining existing talent, which becomes more manageable as the firm can provide more aspirational work to on-site staff. Hitendra Patil, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 To help provide more discount options for visitors, Walt Disney World recently announced free entry to the Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach water parks for visitors who stay at on-site hotels. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Feb. 2024

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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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Cite this Entry

“On-site.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on-site. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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