Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
building site
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ He had, meantime, managed to get himself a job on a building site.
▪ The defendant employer was in breach of statutory duty in removing safety belts from a building site.
▪ This seems to them more like a building site than a City office.
Wiktionary
building site
n. 1 (context construction English) The site, the place where a building is located, is currently under construction, or shall be constructed. 2 (context archaeology English) The site of a former structure, indicated by an assemblage of features, artifacts or debris, remote-sensing data, or historic records (e.g., deed records). 3 (context figuratively English) A messy, disorganized area.
WordNet
building site
n. a lot on which there are no permanent buildings [syn: vacant lot]