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off-site

off-site adjective: away from a particular site.

Adjective

off-site (not comparable)

  1. Away from a particular site.
    • For 75 years, it has fulfilled a wide range of roles: producing weapons-grade plutonium for early atomic weapons in the aftermath of the Second World War; the world's first commercial nuclear power station supplying electricity to the National Grid; reprocessing and storage of nuclear fuel; and the...2023 December 27, Ben Jones, “Inside Sellafield... by rail”, in RAIL, number 999, page 20
    Antonyms:
    on-site

Adverb

off-site (not comparable)

  1. Away from a particular site.
    • Unlike South Heath, where the tunnel segments are made on site, the ones used here are made off-site and brought in by road.2022 March 23, Paul Bigland, “HS2 is just 'passing through'”, in RAIL, number 953, page 41

Antonyms of off-site

Origin of off-site

From off- + site.

Questions about off-site

What does off-site mean?
Off-site means away from a particular site.
What part of speech is off-site?
Off-site can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near off-site in the dictionary

  1. off-shoot
  2. off-shore
  3. off-shoulder
  4. off-side
  5. off-side rule
  6. off-site
  7. off-slip
  8. off-slips
  9. off-speed
  10. off-spin
  11. off-spinner

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