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English to English noun
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a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) |  | Example: he booked their seats in advance
he sat in someone else's place
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the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | | Example: he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
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furniture that is designed for sitting on | | Example: there were not enough seats for all the guests
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any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) | | Example: he dusted off the seat before sitting down
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a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) | | source: wordnet30
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the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based | | Example: the brain is said to be the seat of reason
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the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body | | Example: he was elected to a seat in the Senate
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a part of a machine that supports or guides another part | | source: wordnet30
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the cloth covering for the buttocks | | Example: the seat of his pants was worn through
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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. | | source: webster1913
verb
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show to a seat; assign a seat for | | Example: The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith
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be able to seat | | Example: The theater seats 2,000
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place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | | Example: there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
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put a seat on a chair | | source: wordnet30
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provide with seats | | Example: seat a concert hall
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place or attach firmly in or on a base | | Example: seat the camera on the tripod
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place in or on a seat | | Example: the mother seated the toddler on the high chair
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To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self. | | source: webster1913
| 19 |
To rest; to lie down. | | source: webster1913
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