Sitting Meaning and Definition


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Sitting meaning

Word: Sitting

How to pronounce: ˈsɪtɪŋ

How to pronounce: sɪt

Noun

Definitions:

1. A continuous period of being seated, especially when engaged in a particular activity.

Example sentences: "The whole roast was eaten at one sitting"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. In a seated position.

Example sentences: "A sitting position"

2. (of an elected representative) current; present.

Example sentences: "The resignation of the sitting congressman"

3. (of a hen or other bird) settled on eggs for the purpose of incubating them.

Example sentences: "If the sitting bird's body does not completely cover the nest, heat may also be lost to the air outside the nest."


Synonyms:

seat

seated

posing

session


Synonyms:

sit down

settle

recline

take a seat

sit up

sit up straight

straighten

seat

ride

stay

laze

get in

be

perch

incubate

hatch

brood

pose

posture


Antonyms:

stand up

get up

leave

rise

come out

fly

rise up

take off


Derivations:

sit

sitter

sitting

siting


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Sitting in Other Languages...

Spanish: Sentar

German: Sitzen

French: Asseoir

Italian: Seduta

Turkish: Oturma


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