Standard Lemma guide

siting

noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/
  • homophone: citing
  • homophone: sighting
  • CMU ARPABET: S AY1 T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

The act of finding a site for something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of site

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

Examples

  • 1997, Christine M. Koontz, Library Facility Siting and Location Handbook, Library and information school curricula must include training and introduction to siting and location issues for a new generation of library and information professionals.

Meaning relationships

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3

verb

Meaning 3

Misspelling of citing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, misspelling

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Meaning relationships

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4

verb

Meaning 4

Misspelling of sitting.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, misspelling

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History

Etymology

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