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

These perks have also been criticized as a way to keep workers on-site. — Tamlin Magee, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

After a concertgoer died in the audience at a Carson music festival on Saturday, an artist is outraged the show continued while the deceased was still on-site. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Once delivered, on-site installation and fuel commissioning take around 18 months—a fraction of typical nuclear construction timelines. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026

Silo, the on-site restaurant, prides itself on using anti-inflammatory ingredients. — Nikkita Nair, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 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