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

With its latest funding, Kanin plans to scale waste heat-to-power and other on-site generation projects across North American heavy industry, focusing on energy costs, reliability and emissions. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

The on-site boutique makes a great spot to score a Boston souvenir for the budding Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, or Katherine Johnson in your life. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

The film will shoot on-site in Ireland with a screenplay by Roberto Forte and Eamonn O’Brien. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

Multiple team members held solid relationships with their wholesalers, and his systems ran the operation whether Bruno was on-site or traveling. — Jason Sisneros, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 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