site visit | a visit in an official capacity to examine a site to determine its suitability for some enterprise |
wrong-site surgery | a surgical operation performed on the wrong part of the body |
drill site | workplace that is the site of a drill hole |
web site website internet site site | a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web, the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers |
portal site portal | a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet, a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc. |
bon voyage send-off | an organized expression of goodwill at the start of a trip or new venture |
kickoff send-off start-off | a start given to contestants, I was there with my parents at the kickoff |
bomb site | an area in a town that has been devastated by bombs, they opened a parking lot on the bomb site |
campsite campground camping site camping ground bivouac encampment camping area | a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent |
cemetery graveyard burial site burial ground burying ground memorial park necropolis | a tract of land used for burials |
dig excavation archeological site | the site of an archeological exploration, they set up camp next to the dig |
toxic waste dump toxic waste site toxic dumpsite | a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) |
launching site | a place for launching pads |
site situation | physical position in relation to the surroundings, the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides |
active site | the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs |
restriction site | the specific sites at which a restriction enzyme will cleave DNA |
site land site | the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located), a good site for the school |
toxic site toxic waste area Superfund site | a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up |
orphan site | a toxic waste area where the polluter could not be identified or the polluter refused to take action or pay for the cleanup |
vacant lot building site | a lot on which there are no permanent buildings |
send a message | give or constitute a signal, not necessarily verbally, The lack of good teachers sends a strong message to all parents in the community |
call send for b | order, request, or command to come, She was called into the director's office, Call the police! |
advise notify give notice send word apprise apprize | inform (somebody) of something, I advised him that the rent was due |
remit remand send back | refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision |
air send broadcast beam transmit | broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television, We cannot air this X-rated song |
mail post send | cause to be directed or transmitted to another place, send me your latest results, I'll mail you the paper when it's written |
send get off send off | transfer, The spy sent the classified information off to Russia |
station post send place | assign to a station |
send send out | to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place, He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept |
send in | mail in, cause to be delivered, Send in your comments |
project send off | throw, send, or cast forward, project a missile |
transport send ship | transport commercially |
send direct | cause to go somewhere, The explosion sent the car flying in the air, She sent her children to camp, He directed all his energies into his dissertation |
dispatch despatch send off | send away towards a designated goal |
forward send on | send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit, forward my mail |
send around | forward to others, he is sending around an appeal for funds |
locate place site | assign a location to, The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles |
commit institutionalize institutionalise send charge | cause to be admitted, of persons to an institution, After the second episode, she had to be committed, he was committed to prison |
b displace fire give notice can dismiss give the axe send away sack force out give the sack terminate a | terminate the employment of, discharge from an office or position, The boss fired his secretary today, The company terminated % of its workers |
dismiss send packing send away drop | stop associating with, They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock |
send in | give one's name or calling card to a servant when making a formal visit |
send down rusticate | suspend temporarily from college or university, in England |
on-site | taking place or located at the site, on-site inspection |
off-site | taking place or located away from the site, an off-site waste treatment operation |