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
As the camera pans to the car, viewers see her dog Pablo comfortably seated inside, clearly unimpressed by the campsite.
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Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
The unsheltered figure would be even lower if the federal government allowed the count to include people staying at sanctioned safe sleeping campsites and car lots, all of which have security guards, showers and other services found at traditional shelters.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
But for a more remote stay, go for East Portal or the North Rim, where campsites are spread out among piñon and juniper trees.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
Make sure your sleeping bag is also easy to carry and pack, so you don’t get weighed down when hiking to your campsite.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
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Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
The unsheltered figure would be even lower if the federal government allowed the count to include people staying at sanctioned safe sleeping campsites and car lots, all of which have security guards, showers and other services found at traditional shelters.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
But for a more remote stay, go for East Portal or the North Rim, where campsites are spread out among piñon and juniper trees.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
Make sure your sleeping bag is also easy to carry and pack, so you don’t get weighed down when hiking to your campsite.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsite
Noun
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While Travis Decker was nowhere to be found, investigators traced his cell phone, which revealed that visited the same campground the day before the kidnapping, the court papers show.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
6 June 2025
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Officials believe that Decker traveled to the campground where the girls' bodies were found on Thursday evening and returned the next day with his three children, according to court documents.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Of course, that would require the player to waive his no-movement clause, and TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this week that Marner’s camp views it as an unlikely option unless a perfect scenario presents itself.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Accommodations range from double-occupancy Mountain King and Bunk Rooms to connecting suites designed for families and groups, each with modern features such as workspaces, mini fridges, and wool camp blankets.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
30 May 2025
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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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