Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microsite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables: mi-crosite
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.

noun

A small area with distinctive ecological characteristics.

Example Sentences

"Meronyms: pagelet; applet"
"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."
"Near-synonyms: microhabitat, microenvironment"
"This species was found only in the microsite at the foot of the bluff."

Etymology

Etymology tree English micro- Latin situsder. Anglo-Norman sitebor. Middle English site English site English microsite From micro- + site.

Inflected Forms

microsites (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

megasite website site

Synonyms

minisite weblet microhabitat microenvironment

Questions

What does microsite mean?: A self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.
Where does microsite come from?: Etymology tree English micro- Latin situsder. Anglo-Norman sitebor. Middle English site English site English microsite From micro- + site.

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