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on-the-scene

 

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Adjective on-the-scene has 1 sense
  1. on-the-spot, on-the-scene - at the scene of action; "an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast"
    Antonym: off-site (indirect, via on-site)

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on-the-scene

Adjective:

1. Present or happening at the location where an event or incident takes place.

Example sentence: The journalist arrived on-the-scene within minutes and started reporting live.

Noun:

1. An official or professional who is present at the location where an event or incident takes place, typically to provide assistance or gather information.

Example sentence: The on-the-scene was able to collect crucial evidence that lead to the arrest of the suspect.

Adverb:

1. At or to the location where an event or incident is taking place.

Example sentence: The news team quickly rushed on-the-scene to cover the breaking story.

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