Meanings
situs1
nounsitus (plural situses or situs)
plural situses
- anatomyThe position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
- biologyThe method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.
- lawThe location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.
- businessThe portion of an address comprising the street number and the street name, such as 3912 Park Drive.
Situs2
proper noun
- pluralplural of Situ
Origin
- Latinsitus“position, site”
- Englishsitus
Borrowed from Latin situs (“position, site”). Doublet of site and sitio.
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APA
situs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/situs
MLA
“situs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/situs. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “situs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/situs.
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