Canadian English Meaning of sitting

sitting

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Definitions and Meaning of sitting in English

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sitting (n)

(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)

the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position

a meeting of spiritualists

a session as of a legislature or court

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sitting (a)

(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

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sitting (s)

not moving and therefore easy to attack

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sitting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Sit

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sitting (a.)

Being in the state, or the position, of one who, or that which, sits.

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sitting (n.)

The state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who occupies a seat.

A seat, or the space occupied by or allotted for a person, in a church, theater, etc.; as, the hall has 800 sittings.

The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.

The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a session; as, a sitting of the judges of the King's Bench, or of a commission.

The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc.

A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls.

FAQs About the word sitting

sitting

(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait), the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position, a meeting of spiri

settings,squatting,perching,slouching,sprawling,straddling

rising,standing,arising,getting up

sittine => Sistine, sittidae => Nuthatch, sitter => Babysitter, sitten => custom, sitta europaea => Blue tit,