in situ
adverb, adjective/ˌɪn ˈsɪtjuː/
/ˌɪn ˈsaɪtuː/
(from Latin)- in the original or correct place
- The frescoes have been left in situ.
- The steep terrain would have made in situ photography very difficult.
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