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If you see how a plant grows and you taste it in situ you have a perfect example of how it should taste on the plate.
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Meaning of "in situ" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN SITU

in situ  [ɪn ˈsɪtjuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IN SITU

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
In situ can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES IN SITU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

in situ

In situ

In situ is a Latin phrase that translates literally to "on site" or "in position". It means "locally", "on site", "on the premises" or "in place" to describe an event where it takes place, and is used in many different contexts.

Definition of in situ in the English dictionary

The definition of in situ in the dictionary is in the natural, original, or appropriate position. Other definition of in situ is not seen to be spreading from a localized position.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IN SITU


avenue
ˈævɪˌnjuː
continue
kənˈtɪnjuː
debut
ˈdeɪbjuː
due
djuː
few
fjuː
hue
hjuː
Hugh
hjuː
impromptu
ɪmˈprɒmptjuː
interview
ˈɪntəˌvjuː
knew
njuː
lieu
ljuː
Matthew
ˈmæθjuː
menu
ˈmɛnjuː
meu
mjuː
new
njuː
statue
ˈstætjuː
stew
stjuː
tew
tjuː
virtue
ˈvɜːtjuː
you
juː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN SITU

in sail
in season
in seventh heaven
in short
in short supply
in so far as
in so many words
in someone´s bad books
in someone´s black books
in someone´s good books
in someone´s good graces
in someone´s judgment
in someone´s power
in spadefuls
in spades
in specie
in spite of
in step
in stitches
in stock

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN SITU

aitu
Bantu
battu
btu
ductal carcinoma in situ
Hiri Motu
Hutu
kutu
manitu
motu
ratu
Republic of Vanuatu
Tartu
Timbuktu
tutu
Ubuntu
utu
Vanuatu
vatu
vertu

Synonyms and antonyms of in situ in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «in situ» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN SITU

Find out the translation of in situ to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of in situ from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «in situ» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

原位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

in situ
570 millions of speakers

English

in situ
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बगल में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في الموقع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на месте
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

in situ
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংক্ষিপ্ত সরবরাহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

in situ
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekurangan bekalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

in situ
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

原位置で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

현장 에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing short supply
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tại chỗ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுகிய வழங்கலில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी पुरवठा मध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kısa arzda
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in situ
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

in situ
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на місці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

in situ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

in situ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in situ
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

in situ
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

in situ
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in situ

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN SITU»

The term «in situ» is very widely used and occupies the 17.966 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN SITU» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «in situ» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «in situ» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in situ

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QUOTES WITH «IN SITU»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word in situ.
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Rene Redzepi
If you see how a plant grows and you taste it in situ you have a perfect example of how it should taste on the plate.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN SITU»

Discover the use of in situ in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in situ and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In Situ Chemical Oxidation for Groundwater Remediation
This volume provides comprehensive and up-to-date descriptions of principles and practices of in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) for groundwater remediation.
Robert L. Siegrist, Michelle Crimi, Thomas J. Simpkin, 2011
2
Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH): Application Guide
This FISH application guide provides an overview of the principles and the basic techniques of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and primed in situ hybridization (PRINS), which are successfully used to study many aspects of genomic ...
Thomas Liehr, 2009
3
In-situ Spectroscopic Studies of Adsorption at the Electrode ...
In summary this book is highly suitable for graduates learning basic concepts and advanced applications of in-situ spectroscopy, electrocatalysis and electrode adsorptions. * Written by the most active scientists in the fields of ...
Shi-Gang Sun, Paul A. Christensen, Andrzej Wieckowski, 2011
4
In-situ Concrete Industrial Hardstandings: Specification, ...
This book presents the first single source of detailed guidance for designers, specifiers and constructors of in-situ concrete industrial hardstandings.
John Knapton, 1999
5
In Situ Hybridization Protocols for the Brain
This volume of the International Review of Neurobiology was written to assist researchers without any previous experience with in situ hybridization, allowing them to follow the protocols and expect good results.
W. Wisden, Brian J. Morris, 2002
6
Handbook of Immunohistochemistry and in situ Hybridization ...
This book discusses all aspects of immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization technologies and the important role they play in reaching a cancer diagnosis.
M. A. Hayat, 2006
7
In Situ Testing in Geomechanics: The Main Tests
Giving a critical appraisal of the understanding and assessment of the stress-strain-time and strength characteristics of geomaterials, this book explores new interpretation methods for measuring properties of a variety of soil formations.
Fernando Schnaid, 2009
8
In Situ Remediation of Chlorinated Solvent Plumes
This volume provides a review of the past 10 to 15 years of intensive research, development and demonstrations on the in situ remediation of dissolved chlorinated solvents.
Hans F. Stroo, C. Herb Ward, 2010
9
In-situ Synthesis of Polymer Nanocomposites
This volume aims to highlight these advantages of the generation of polymer nanocomposites with a large spectrum of polymer matrices.
Vikas Mittal, 2011
10
In Situ Treatment Technology, Second Edition
New in this edition are sections in three of the chapters that provide the specific calculations necessary to design an actual treatment system. In Situ Treatment Technology, Second Edition is a comprehensive reference source.
Evan K. Nyer, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN SITU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in situ is used in the context of the following news items.
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NPG Asia Materials - An advanced in situ imaging method using …
The present report aims at establishing an advanced and simple in situ imaging method of CNTs monitoring in vivo involving the use of CNTs ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
A most singular nano-imaging technique | EurekAlert! Science News
IMAGE: SINGLE uses in situ TEM imaging of platinum nanocrystals freely rotating in a graphene liquid cell to determine the 3-D structures of ... «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
3
Laser eye surgery: What it's like to see in focus for the very first time …
LASIK (laser in situ keratomileusis): the most common procedure in the UK. Long-sightedness and short-sightedness can both be corrected ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
On the Tube « LRB blog - London Review of Books
Most of the murals, TFL says 95 per cent, remain in situ and are being restored, but the arches at the top of the escalators, which made going ... «London Review of Books, Jul 15»
5
Lucy Cavendish's Handsome Friend has something to tell her …
I say delightedly – two grown men would surely not size each other up with my teenage son in situ. “Hello Raymond,” says a very friendly HF. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
DCIS Predicts Risk of Local Recurrence | Medpage Today
In ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) alone, the Oncotype DX DCIS Score, a multigene assay, ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
7
BMW 220i Convertible review | Stuff.co.nz
Compared with its antecedent, this is slightly larger and now offers 335L of boot space with the hood in situ, up 30L, and 280L with the roof ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
8
Ant-Man: 6 Major Implications For Marvel Phase 3 - WhatCulture.com
So no protracted origin story (there'll probably be flashback to it in his first stand-alone movie though) and a totally in situ cameo in Captain ... «WhatCulture, Jul 15»
9
Crumbling cliffs produce rare dolphin fossil | The Point Reyes Light
Finding fossils in the cliffs is important because they are “in situ,” or situated in geologic time, said Ms. Pearson, who has spent the last two ... «Point Reyes Light, Jul 15»
10
Nexus Gold Upgrades Road Access and Begins Drill Pad …
The proprietary nature of the innovative technology allows for the in situ detection and the mapping of signals specific to the targeted element. «Stockhouse, Jul 15»

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