on-the-scene

on-the-scene
adjective
at the scene of action (Freq. 1)
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an on-the-spot reporter

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on-the-spot inspections

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an on-the scene newscast

Syn: ↑on-the-spot
Similar to: ↑on-site

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\\¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ \ adjective
: being at the place of an action or occurrence

an on-the-scene witness

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/on"dheuh seen', awn"-/, adj.
being at the very place of occurrence: an on-the-scene newscast.

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on-the-scene «ON thuh SEEN, AWN-», adjective.
= on-the-spot. (Cf.on-the-spot)

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