off-site

adjective or adverb

ˈȯf-ˈsīt 

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

Examples of off-site in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Leo also scrapped Francis’ plan to move parts of the Vatican’s secret archives and library off-site, ordering a new building inside the city-state to safeguard its trove of manuscripts. — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Elsewhere in Semafor, Ben Smith recapped an off-site debate between conservatives about the threats created by AI. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Housing that can be manufactured off-site and delivered in weeks rather than framed on-site over years, priced to clear insurance proceeds instead of exceeding them, would find demand well beyond any single fire. — Tenzin Seldon, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Republican leaders and Trump allies are gathering for two days at a downtown Dallas arena, and are holding other off-site donor events and discussions centered around topics like domestic energy production. — Zak Hudak, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for off-site

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