I. ˈsīt noun
Etymology: Middle English, place, position, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French sit, site, from Latin situs, from sinere to leave, allow
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : the spatial location of an actual or planned structure or set of structures (as a building, town, or monuments)
b. : a space of ground occupied or to be occupied by a building
2.
a. : the place, scene, or point of an occurrence or event
a picnic site
the crash site
b. : one or more Internet addresses at which an individual or organization provides information to others
an FTP site
esp : Web site
II. transitive verb
( sit·ed ; sit·ing )
Date: 15th century
: to place on a site or in position : locate