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How to pronounce seat
Say it like this: /ˈsit/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does seat mean?
nounSomething to be sat upon.
“There are two hundred seats in this classroom.”
The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
“the seat of a saddle”
A piece of furniture made for sitting, such as a chair, stool, or bench; any improvised place for sitting.
“She pulled the seat from under the table to allow him to sit down.”
verbTo put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
“Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover.”
To provide with a place to sit.
“This classroom seats two hundred students.”
To request or direct one or more persons to sit.
“Please seat the audience after the anthem and then introduce the first speaker.”
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