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# site

noun (a site, sites); verb (site, sites, sited, siting — formal)

«site» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A site is a place where something is, was, or will be, like a building site or a picnic site. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#m1)
2. A site, or website, is a set of pages on the internet. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#m2)
3. To site something (formal) is to put it in a particular place. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#m3)

### In the lessons

In everyday life and safety: building sites are dangerous, so children keep out; campsites are places for tents. In history, a historic site or the site of a battle. On computers, children visit only safe sites and never share passwords. Phrases: «building site», «construction site», «campsite», «website», «on site», «historic site», «site of».

### Examples

- Keep out of the building site; it is dangerous. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x1)
- We pitched our tent at the campsite by the lake. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x2)
- This is the site of an old castle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x3)
- The school's site has a page about the trip. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x4)
- Only use websites your teacher or parents trust. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x5)
- They chose a sunny site for the vegetable garden. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x6)
- The workers wear hard hats on site. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x7)
- The new playground will be sited near the river. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x8)
- He accordingly descended to earth, and travelled through many countries, seeking a fitting site upon which to establish an oracle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/#x9)

### Note

Plural sites. Homophones: «sight» (seeing, a view) and «cite» (to quote a source). «Site» is a place; «sight» is what you see. «Website» is one word.

## In Jewish tradition

In Sefer Yetzirah, "His Site" means the place of God, to which the Maker is returned. In the primary lessons: In everyday life and safety: building sites are dangerous, so children keep out; campsites are places for tents. In history, a historic site or the site of a battle. On computers, children visit only safe sites and never share passwords. Phrases: «building site», «construction site», «campsite», «website», «on site», «historic site», «site of».

### Examples

- Make a thing stand in assembly before its Creators; return the Maker to His Site. \[1:5\] Ten SEFIROT BELIMAH—Their measure is ten; they have no edge. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/site/#x1)
- Contains Kalisch's pointed Hebrew text (his base text), English translation, preface, notes, glossary. (sacred-texts site errata page not included; Hare's attribution notice kept as in etext.) Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, https://archive.sacred-texts.com/jud/sy/index.htm (etext by J. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/site/#x2)

### Note

Plural sites. Homophones: «sight» (seeing, a view) and «cite» (to quote a source). «Site» is a place; «sight» is what you see. «Website» is one word.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «site» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/site/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«site» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/site.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «site» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/site/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«site» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/site.html) on Mova free.