in situ
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/ɪn sˈɪɾuː/
British pronunciation
/ɪn sˈɪtuː/

Definition & Meaning of "in situ"

in situ
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in the natural or original location

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The scientist conducted experiments with the plants in situ to observe their natural growth.
The artifacts were carefully examined in situ before being moved to the museum.
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in the correct or designated position

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By 8 PM, all the dinner guests were in situ, ready for the party.
The surgical team ensured every instrument was in situ before beginning.
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