as in campground
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Recent Examples of campsite The second was the festival’s launch of a preferred campsite program for the campground closest to the festival entrance. Dave Brooks, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2025 Designed to be a mobile campsite, the Bug Out 4xe Concept is extended by 12 inches with a Jeep Gladiator-style drop tailgate and high-departure rear tube bumper and front half doors. Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 The 54 campsites are huge and widely spaced, tucked amid striking ancient volcanic rock formations. Jenna Blough, Outside Online, 8 Apr. 2025 Two days later, a tree ignited near a different San Diego campsite. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for campsite
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Noun
  • Cunningham said the festival’s first Thursday night performance, with DJ Chris Lake delivering a set on the campgrounds, caused people to come earlier than usual.
    Tom Coulter, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Image To avoid packing and unpacking every night, participants stay a few days at each site — the 2025 edition will split its time between two Pennsylvania campgrounds, in Equinunk and Mount Bethel.
    Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Piastri and his camp, led by steely former F1 racer Mark Webber, were frustrated with Alpine’s slow progress towards his F1 graduation.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • All this chill time at camp is really allowing the social dynamics to finally breathe and evolve.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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