siting

verb

present participle of site
as in situating

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  1. situating
  2. sticking
  3. rooting
  4. embedding
Verb
  • Dodge’s installation is ephemeral and finely tuned—light like a fog, yet adding gravity to the room, situating the viewer within it.
    — Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The Sun is in Virgo until September 22, situating you in your annual season of renewal and personal vitality.
    — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of situating
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  • Using a rolling pin, roll it into a 12-inch round, lifting and rotating the dough and adding another dusting of flour as needed to keep it from sticking.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Seeds are spread to new areas along waterways and by sticking onto fur and clothing or equipment.
    — Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of sticking
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  • Democrats are talking more cautiously now, and the party is rooting them on from DC.
    — David Weigel, semafor.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The motives and rooting interest are uncomplicated and impossible to misinterpret, and each straightforward emotional beat is delivered with such sincere and amplified force that resistance is futile.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of rooting
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  • Scientists in Germany have launched a manufacturing platform that can carve diamonds at the nanoscale while embedding individual atomic-scale defects.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
  • This gives developers more control over the balance between embedding a detectable signal and preserving variation in the model’s output, Li says.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of embedding
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