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siting ['saɪtɪŋ]∎ the siting of the nuclear plant is highly controversial le choix de l'emplacement de la centrale nucléaire provoque une vive controverse;∎ access is important in the siting of the stadium l'accessibilité est un facteur important dans le choix du site pour le stade
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