Meanings
plural microsites
- InternetA self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.
Meronyms: pagelet; applet
2 more examples
The movie site has a microsite where fans can speculate about the ending.
I set up a microsite where people could create T-shirts using a library of official brand assets (including our official logos, fonts, and colors), plus pictures of gold chains, pink faux fur, and eXe-themed versions of contemporary memes.
2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN - biologyA small area with distinctive ecological characteristics.
Near-synonyms: microhabitat, microenvironment
1 more example
This species was found only in the microsite at the foot of the bluff.
Synonyms: microhabitat, microenvironment
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.
nounA small area with distinctive ecological characteristics.
Origin
- Englishmicro-
- Latinsitus
- Anglo-Normansite
- Middle Englishsite
- Englishsite
- Englishmicrosite
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Cite this entry
microsite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsite
“microsite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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