seat (Meaning)
seat (n)
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
furniture that is designed for sitting on
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
the cloth covering for the buttocks
seat (v)
show to a seat; assign a seat for
be able to seat
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
put a seat on a chair
provide with seats
place or attach firmly in or on a base
place in or on a seat
seat (n.)
The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.
The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation.
That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons.
A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house.
Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat.
seat (v. t.)
To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self.
To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church.
To fix; to set firm.
To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country.
To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair.
seat (v. i.)
To rest; to lie down.
Synonyms & Antonyms of seat
seat Sentence Examples
- Please take a seat next to the window.
- The theater was nearly empty, with only a few people occupying seats.
- The jury members returned to their seats to deliberate.
- The driver's seat was adjusted to provide maximum comfort.
- The passengers were strapped into their seats for takeoff.
- The students sat in their seats, eagerly awaiting the test.
- The stadium seats were filled with spectators cheering on their team.
- The throne room contained a magnificent golden seat for the king.
- The bench provided a seat for weary travelers.
- The bicycle had a wide, cushioned seat for a more comfortable ride.
FAQs About the word seat
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Please take a seat next to the window.
The theater was nearly empty, with only a few people occupying seats.
The jury members returned to their seats to deliberate.
The driver's seat was adjusted to provide maximum comfort.
