off-site

adjective or adverb

: not located or occurring at the site of a particular activity

Examples of off-site in a Sentence

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In a familiar political split, while California’s carpenters union has historically been open to the idea of off-site construction, the influential State Building & Construction Trades Council has been hostile. Ben Christopher, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026 With Daytona’s facilities not an option, most of the preparation would need to occur off-site, then be transported inside. Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026 Native integration with the Splunk platform is expected to arrive in March, enabling telemetry analysis without moving sensitive data off-site. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Feb. 2026 That included guided off-site tours of Parisian boutiques to introduce brands to new retail concepts, as well as a partnership with Galeries Lafayette to host department store visits. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for off-site

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of off-site was in 1939

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“Off-site.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-site. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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