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situ

situ noun: only used in in situ. Also the clipping of situation.

Noun

situ

  1. Only used in in situ.
  2. (rare) Only used in ex situ.

Proper noun capitalized: Situ

Situ (plural Situs)

  1. A surname.

Also used as

situ is also the clipping of situation.

Forms of situ

pluralSitus

Origin of situ

From Mandarin 司徒 (Sītú).

Phrases with situ

Questions about situ

What does situ mean?
Situ means only used in in situ.
What part of speech is situ?
Situ can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near situ in the dictionary

  1. sittringy
  2. Sittwe
  3. sitty
  4. sittywation
  5. sittywations
  6. situ
  7. situal
  8. situash
  9. situashes
  10. situatable
  11. situate

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