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Vocabulary Entry
sit
|verb • noun • verb
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V
verb
To rest or be located in a position on a surface with one's weight supported by the buttocks.
Example Sentences
"Please sit down and make yourself comfortable."
"The cat likes to sit on the windowsill."
"She decided to sit for a while and enjoy the view."
N
noun
A position or place where someone or something is located, often implying a place of rest or a position of authority.
Example Sentences
"He took his seat at the table."
"She was elected to a seat in the local council."
"The roller coaster has a seatbelt for safety."
V
verb
To cause someone to take a seat or to arrange in a position.
Example Sentences
"Please sit the children at the table."
"The host will sit guests according to their preferences."
"They sat the dog in front of the door."