seat

Meanings

• noun

  A place provided for sitting, typically with a back and sometimes other supporting surfaces.

  - "Please save me a seat next to the window."
  - "The theater was filled to capacity, with no empty seats."

• verb

  To place (someone) in a position of authority or power.

  - "The new CEO will be seated at the head of the table."
  - "The king seated his queen beside him."

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Pronunciation

1. /siːt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with seat
mate , fate , gate , hate , state

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Variants

List of all variants of seat that leads to same result
by the seat of her pants , by the seat of his pants , by the seat of my pants , by the seat of one's pants , by the seat of our pants , by the seat of their pants , by the seat of your pants , by the seats of our pants , by the seats of their pants , by the seats of your pants , seat , seats , seated , seating , seat belt , seat belts , seat-of-the-pants , back seat , back seats , backseat , backseats , banana seat , banana seats , bench seat , bench seats , booster seat , booster seats , box seat , box seats , bucket seat , bucket seats

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Etymology

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Old English 'sēat' from Proto-Germanic 'saitaz' meaning 'to sit'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'seat' is also used in computing to refer to a location in a computer's memory where data can be stored.

2. In ancient Rome, the most important seats at a gladiatorial game were reserved for the emperor and other high-ranking officials.

3. The phrase 'to take a seat' means to sit down and begin a meeting or other formal gathering.

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Related Concepts

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1. chair: A type of seat with a back and often armrests.

2. throne: A large and ornate seat for a monarch or other high-ranking official.

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Culture

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In literature, the concept of a 'seat of power' is often used metaphorically to describe a position of authority or influence. In art, depictions of seats can range from simple chairs to ornate thrones. In music, the term 'seat' is sometimes used to refer to a specific section of an orchestra.

How to Memorize "seat"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a chair or throne.
   - Imagine sitting in a comfortable seat.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seat' with the idea of sitting down.
   - Think of a chair or throne when you see the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sit and Sip' to remember the definition of a seat (a place to sit and sip a drink).

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