Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-situ
Adverb
/ˈɪn ˈsɪtuː/
Definition
In its original place or position
Examples
- The archaeologists studied the artifacts in-situ to understand the context of their surroundings.
- The engineers conducted tests in-situ to ensure the stability of the soil before construction began.
Meaning
Refers to something that is situated in its natural or original position rather than being moved to a different location.
Synonyms
- On-site
- In place
- In position
