Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siting

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables: sit-ing
IPA: /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of site

verb

Misspelling of citing.

verb

Misspelling of sitting.

noun

The act of finding a site for something.

Example Sentences

"1997, Christine M. Koontz, Library Facility Siting and Location Handbook, Library and information school curricula must include training and introduction to siting and location issues for a new generation of library and information professionals."
"Focusing upon three northeastern states — New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania — which were among the nation's leaders in both attempted and successful sitings of such facilities, we considered dozens of relevant controversies […]"

Inflected Forms

sitings (plural)

Derived Forms

micrositing

Homonyms

citing sighting

Rhymes With

writing fighting exciting lighting citing inviting biting uniting sighting inciting rewriting underwriting

Questions

How do you pronounce siting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/.
What does siting mean?: present participle and gerund of site

How to pronounce siting

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