If someone or something is on site, they are in a particular area or group of buildings where people work, study, orstay.
It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site.
...the on-site supermarket.
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on-site in British English
(ˌɒnˈsaɪt)
adjective
taking place at the site of (a job, etc)
on-site training
on-site in American English
(ˈɑnˈsaɪt)
adjective, adverb
on or at the site of a particular activity or happening
an on-site inspection
Examples of 'on-site' in a sentence
on-site
The buildings on site have been divided up over the years and read like a lesson in domestic British architecture.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Employees not working on site will usually live within a fortified company compound.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
We provide people on site as and when required.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Their stay on site is only temporary.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The family lived in a mobile home on site for four years during the project.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
We did as much of our work on site locations in the grounds as we did in a room.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Utilities haven't finished building farms on sites that were granted in two previous auctions.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
You have more than 100,000 people working on sites.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They eat on site, do their gym work on site.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The manufacturer will come and do all the work for you on site, within a day.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The big construction projects such as Crossrail have set strict criteria for all lorries working on site.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
You would need a nutritionist permanently on site and working out a standard menu would probably cost over 1,000.
The Sun (2009)
British construction workers are often reasonably mobile, often working away on site in the week and returning home at weekends.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Curiously, such a relaxing day does build up quite an appetite and the two resort restaurants are definitely worth staying on site for.
The Sun (2016)
In a few months I might be doing piping or operations work on site.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Pupils there are forbidden to bring sandwiches and have to stay on site at lunchtime so they can't buy fast food in local cafes.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Then there was the labour: a dozen men on site for 2½ years.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Manchester Airport employs 19,000 people on site.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
There's a play area on site and the seaside village's pubs and restaurants are a short walk away.
The Sun (2016)
The results - or lack of them - are visible all over the city as idle tower cranes guard unfinished buildings on sites devoid of workers.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
They enjoy flexible working practices and an on-site restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The on-site restaurant serves snacks and full meals made with local ingredients.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
More corporations are investing in on-site gyms.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
An on-site gym and free fresh fruit ensure the socialising does not take its toll.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Flexible working hours and on-site crèche facilities help people balance responsibilities at work and home.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Childcare vouchers are also available to help parents make ends meet but there are no on-site crèche facilities.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The on-site gym is free for staff and the services of a personal trainer can be bought using the treat yourself allowance.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There is an on-site coffee shop and the model garden of trained fruits shows how the trees can be trained in many different shapes.
The Sun (2013)
There is an on-site restaurant.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There is a wellness programme, free on-site gym and subsidised activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Benefits include an on-site gym, beautician and occupational health adviser.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Police aim to stop fights within 30 seconds and there is an on-site cop shop.
The Sun (2014)
It has an on-site training facility, so there are always lots of people from different industries around.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Rest and recuperation are available in the on-site restaurant, two swimming pools and one very long sandy beach.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Cast members also made use of the on-site gym, spa and kept their locks in shape at the hair salon.
The Sun (2016)
Employees can also take advantage of on-site gyms, and there is an employee assistance programme offering free confidential advice and counselling.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We also encourage our staff to work remotely from home, and so alongside our on-site childcare facilitywe offer discounted childcare vouchers through our flexible benefits scheme.