seat
seat/sēt/
noun
- a thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool.synonyms: chair, place, space, seating, seating accommodation, room
- a person's buttocks.synonyms: buttocks, behind, backside, bottom, rear, rear end, rump, haunches, hindquarters, cheeks, derrière, Sitzfleisch, sit-upon, stern, BTM, tochus, rusty dusty, bum, botty, prat, jacksie, bahookie, butt, fanny, tush, tushie, tail, duff, buns, booty, caboose, heinie, patootie, keister, tuchis, bazoo, bippy, batty, rass, fundament, posterior, nates, breech, arse, clunge, ass
- a place in an elected legislative or other body."he lost his seat in the 1998 election"synonyms: residence, ancestral home, mansion, stately home, abode
- a principal site or location.synonyms: headquarters, location, site, whereabouts, place, base, center, nerve center, nucleus, center of operations/activity, hub, focus, focal point, heart
- a part of a machine that supports or guides another part."if the valve seat is damaged, it can be recut using a special tool"
verb
arrange for (someone) to sit somewhere.
"he seated her next to her husband"
synonyms: position, put, place, stand, station, install, settle, arrange, dispose, array, range, deploy, plonk, park, posit
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Aug 29, 2024 · noun ; a · a part at or forming the base of something ; b · a part (such as a socket) or surface on or in which another part or surface rests.
a piece of furniture or part of a train, plane, etc. that has been designed for someone to sit on: Chairs, couches and benches are different types of seat.
Seat definition: something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
Something you can sit on, especially if it's a bench, stool, sofa, or chair, is a seat. Most bicycles have one seat, while many motorcycles have two seats.
seat in British English · 1. a piece of furniture designed for sitting on, such as a chair or sofa · 2. the part of a chair, bench, etc, on which one sits · 3.
SEAT meaning: 1 : something (such as a chair) that you sit on a place for sitting; 2 : the part of a chair or other piece of furniture that a person sits ...
A right to sit as a member, or the position of being a member, of a deliberative or administrative body, esp. of Parliament or other legislative assembly; ...
a place where you can sit, for example a chair. She sat back in her seat. He put his shopping on the seat behind him. Please take a seat (= sit down).
SEAT meaning: 1. something that you sit on: 2. the flat part of a chair, bicycle, etc that you sit on 3. a…. Learn more.
a place where you can sit, for example a chair. She sat back in her seat. He put his bags on the seat behind him. Please take a seat (= sit down).