in situ
In its original position or placeIn its original position or place.
/ɪnˈsɪ.t(j)uː/
» Had the commander remained in situ, he would have been considered for the position.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)In its original position or place.
being in the original position; not having been moved
Examples
1 sentencesHad the commander remained in situ, he would have been considered for the position.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin in + sitū, ablative singular of situs.Borrowed from Latin in + sitū, ablative singular of situs.
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