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  • adjective Taking place or located at the indicated site. Opposed to off-site.

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  • adjective taking place, or located, on a particular site or in a particular building, as opposed to at a remote site or factory

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  • adjective taking place or located at the site

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Examples

  • And we are continuously faced, especially after 9/11, with numerous challenges that we need to work together to collaborate and meet those challenges on," said U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Carmen Ortiz, who called the on-site task force "groundbreaking."

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Apart from drawing up long-term plans, teams of engineers from both Hitachi and Toshiba have been working off- and on-site at Fukushima Daiichi to help Tepco with its efforts to cool the nuclear reactors to prevent further releases of radioactive materials.

    Companies Vie for Plant-Closing Job Juro Osawa 2011

  • Credibility Alliance verifies these standards based on the non-profit's financial statements, annual reports and other documents, as well as on-site visits.

    This Diwali, Stop Hesitating and Donate Shefali Anand 2011

  • Without on-site inspections, it's impossible to say for sure: As a report by the Council on Foreign Relations noted a decade ago, "China stands out as the least transparent by far of all the nuclear-weapon states."

    How Many Nukes Does China Have? Bret Stephens 2011

  • Independence students from First Bots of Independence (the “FBI”) will also be present to show off their award-winning robotic designs, and Cable Dahmer Chevrolet will be on-site to display “Transformers” cars like the ones featured in the film.

    Transformers Tuesday at new Independence Commons IMAX » Scene-Stealers 2009

  • Finally, the FTC alleged that defendants falsely represented that its facilities, “Warner Laboratories” and “National Institute for Clinical Weight Loss,” were bona fide research/medical facilities that engaged in scientific medical research and product testing at on-site facilities.

    What standards govern the FTC in the courts? Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • The software is designed to work across different systems in data centers, whether on-site at a company or housed in a cloud computing environment; it also offers cloud-based security services for web applications.

    Imperva Jumps in IPO Lynn Cowan 2011

  • Caleb: Who here has invested time in on-site search analysis [Very few hands].

    What is Search Analytics and Why Should I Care? | Managing Greatness 2010

  • Finally, the FTC alleged that defendants falsely represented that its facilities, “Warner Laboratories” and “National Institute for Clinical Weight Loss,” were bona fide research/medical facilities that engaged in scientific medical research and product testing at on-site facilities.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • I have a lot of respect for the organizers of the workshop; they packed a lot into our 44 hours on-site at Pendle Hill, yet it didn't feel rushed or overloaded.

    Days and weeks melted_snowball 2009

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