worksite

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noun

A site where work occurs; usually used in reference to construction work.

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nounworksite (plural worksites)

plural worksites

  1. A site where work occurs; usually used in reference to construction work.

    Earlier yesterday, Harper attended a tightly controlled "photo opportunity" at a home renovation worksite to highlight his proposed measure of tax credits to stimulate the construction industry.

    2009 January 29, Tonda MacCharles, “PM survives, 'on probation'”, in Toronto Star
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    It's easy to miss things. After all, this is a massive project that's around 124 miles long and which contains dozens and dozens of worksites (large and small) covering a whole range of activities.

    2020 August 12, Paul Bigland, “High Speed 2 is starting to accelerate”, in Rail, page 56

    Synonyms: jobsite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA site where work occurs; usually used in reference to construction work.

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Finnish työmaa
  • työmaasite of work, especially in reference to construction work
Polish stanowisko pracy
  • stanowisko pracysite of work, especially in reference to construction work
Turkish şantiye
  • şantiyesite of work, especially in reference to construction work
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APA

worksite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worksite

MLA

“worksite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worksite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “worksite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worksite.

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