well-sitedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈsaɪdᵻd/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and sited adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., sited adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + sited adj. Compare earlier well-situated adj.

Favourably or advantageously sited; in a good location or position.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > having a (specified) position > well-situated

well-setc1330

well-seated1578

well-situated1589

well set on1594

well-sited1639

1639 N. C. Diatelesma: 5th Pt. iii. 74 A faire house well sited, and fitted with competent demesnes, never wants clamours in the propriety.

1676 N. Strong England's Perfect School-master 76 The Quick-sighted Men, do spy well-sited Trees.

1838 G. de Sawtry Churches of Holderness II. 20 The church is well sited.

1888 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 Feb. 281/2 A well-sited and admirably worked institution having separate buildings.

1925 J. G. Macleod in Oxf. Poetry 27 That old solemn cormorant Who sits like a well-sited statue carved in black.

1979 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Apr. 259/2 The latter Council has gradually built up a series of well-sited, well-conceived and well-run centres.

2008 M. S. Neiberg 2nd Battle of Marne viii. 166 French troops under Robert Nivelle had attacked well-sited German positions and had been slaughtered.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-sited
释义	well-sitedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈsaɪdᵻd/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and sited adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., sited adj. Etymology: < well adv. + sited adj. Compare earlier well-situated adj. Favourably or advantageously sited; in a good location or position. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > position or situation > [adjective] > having a (specified) position > well-situated well-setc1330 well-seated1578 well-situated1589 well set on1594 well-sited1639 1639 N. C. Diatelesma: 5th Pt. iii. 74 A faire house well sited, and fitted with competent demesnes, never wants clamours in the propriety. 1676 N. Strong England's Perfect School-master 76 The Quick-sighted Men, do spy well-sited Trees. 1838 G. de Sawtry Churches of Holderness II. 20 The church is well sited. 1888 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 11 Feb. 281/2 A well-sited and admirably worked institution having separate buildings. 1925 J. G. Macleod in Oxf. Poetry 27 That old solemn cormorant Who sits like a well-sited statue carved in black. 1979 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Apr. 259/2 The latter Council has gradually built up a series of well-sited, well-conceived and well-run centres. 2008 M. S. Neiberg 2nd Battle of Marne viii. 166 French troops under Robert Nivelle had attacked well-sited German positions and had been slaughtered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1639
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