HOW TO PRONOUNCE
In Situ
/ɪnˈsɪ.t(j)uː/
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What does In Situ mean?
adjective
- In its original position or place.
adverb
- In its original position or place.
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IPA pronunciation
/ɪnˈsɪ.t(j)uː/
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/ɪnˈsaɪ.t(j)uː/
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Is it not possible that the same circumstances which have preserved the vegetation in situ, should have preserved drifted plants?
The only spot where rocks were reported in situ was in Adelie Land, where the French had anticipated the Americans by seven days.
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The self-acting machine tools already possessed the requisite ability to plane, to turn, to polish, and to execute the work when firmly placed in situ.
There were nine punctures in this region, and in the last the needle was left in situ and fixed by worsted.
On first sight, it would appear that once cleansed and bandaged the dressings might be left in situ for several days.