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Seat

siːt

Seat definitions
noun
seat seats
  1. a thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool
    • the roughly horizontal part of a chair, on which one's weight rests directly
    • a sitting place for a passenger in a vehicle or for a member of an audience

      "a fairly small theatre with 1,300 seats"

  2. a person's buttocks
    • the part of a garment that covers the buttocks
    • a manner of sitting on a horse

      "he's got the worst seat on a horse of anyone I've ever seen"

  3. a place in an elected legislative or other body

    "he lost his seat in the 1997 election"

    residence ancestral home mansion stately home abode
    • a parliamentary constituency

      "a safe Labour seat in the North-East"

  4. a principal site or location

    "Parliament House was the seat of the Scots Parliament until the Union with England"

  5. 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
seat seated seating seats
  1. arrange for (someone) to sit somewhere

    "Owen seated his guests in the draughty baronial hall"

    • sit down

      "she invited them to be seated"

    • (of a vehicle or building) have seats for (a specified number of people)

      "the jet seats up to 175 passengers"

  2. fit in position

    "upper boulders were simply seated in the interstices below"