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

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Food and drink The on-site restaurant, Dirty Habit, is one of those rare hotel restaurants that also attracts locals, which is always a good sign. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026 Amenities Many properties include free on-site parking, a pool and a fitness center. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 25 May 2026 And for a luxe ranch stay, Alisal Ranch is at the top of my must-experience list; the family-friendly property is more than 10,000 acres, and on-site activities range widely, from family bingo and crafts in the barn to horseback riding and mountain e-biking. Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026 Not Sunday, with NASCAR’s on-site meteorologist reporting that the lightning storm was far enough from the racetrack and moving away. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for on-site

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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“On-site.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on-site. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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