| Main Entry: | microsite1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a separately promoted and often temporary auxiliary Web site that is part of a larger site but has a separate URL; also called minisite |
| Example: | A museum's Web site may have a link to a microsite with information about a special exhibition the museum is running. |
| Main Entry: | microsite2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a small geographical area which exhibits markedly different ecological characteristics from the surrounding area |
| Example: | A rock outcrop with thin soils can produce microsites. |