siting

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

siting is the present participle and gerund of site.

siting is the misspelling of citing.

siting is the misspelling of sitting.

Meaning of site

site (third-person singular simple present sites, present participle siting, simple past and past participle sited)

To situate or place a building or construction project.
- The U.K. government is dusting off an alternative plan to site the center at a military outfit such as Porton Down.

citing (plural citings)

Citation.
- Authors frequently do not cite references that are more than three years old because manuscript referees often dismiss or devalue older citings.2010, Samuel Totten, Jon E. Pedersen, Teaching and Studying Social Issues

siting (plural sitings)

The act of finding a site for something.
- Focusing upon three northeastern states — New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania — which were among the nation's leaders in both attempted and successful sitings of such facilities, we considered dozens of relevant controversies […]2010, Edward J. Walsh, Rex Warland, Don't Burn it Here: Grassroots Challenges to Trash Incinerators

plural	sitings

What does siting mean?: Siting means the act of finding a site for something.
What is siting the present participle and gerund of?: Siting is the present participle and gerund of site.
What part of speech is siting?: Siting is a noun.
How do you pronounce siting?: Siting is pronounced /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/.
What is the plural of siting?: The plural of siting is sitings.

Adapted from Wiktionary: siting (page history and authors); site (page history and authors); citing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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