seat

IPA: sˈit

Something to be sat upon.
A place in which to sit.
The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
A piece of furniture made for sitting, such as a chair, stool, or bench; any improvised place for sitting.
(aviation, military, slang) An ejection seat.
The part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting.
The part of a piece of clothing (usually pants or trousers) covering the buttocks.
(engineering) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests.
A location or site.
(figuratively) A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body.
The location of a governing body.
(certain Commonwealth countries) An electoral district, especially for a national legislature.
A temporary residence, such as a country home or a hunting lodge.
The place occupied by anything, or where any person, thing or quality is situated or resides; a site.
(law, England and Wales) One of a series of departmental placements given to a trainee solicitor as part of their training contract.
(historical) Any of several autonomous regions in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary.
The starting point of a fire.
Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
(US, aviation, firefighting, acronym) Single engine air tanker.
Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo, a Spanish automobile manufacturer.
An automobile from Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo
A surname.

(transitive) To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
(transitive) To provide with a place to sit.
(transitive) To request or direct one or more persons to sit.
(transitive, legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.
(transitive) To assign the seats of.
(transitive) To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
(obsolete, intransitive) To rest; to lie down.
To settle; to plant with inhabitants.
(transitive) To put a seat or bottom in.

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