on-site

adverb or adjective

ˈȯn-ˈsīt 

ˈän-

: 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

There’s a Tesla charger on-site and a converter for other models. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026

University personnel were on-site to support the visiting teams and sent an apology email to the recreation directors at the affected schools, as well as the presidents of the participating teams. — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026

The companies will each have teams of researchers on-site, working alongside Applied Materials’ engineers and getting early access to Applied Materials’ newest equipment, to develop advances in microprocessors and memory chips. — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026

During multiple on-site investigations and water quality tests, officials documented a fish kill that affected nearly 11,000 fish across 25 species. — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for on-site

• affright
• airtight
• albite
• alight
• alright
• aplite
• aright
• bainite
• birthright
• bobwhite
• bornite
• bullfight