1. A space reserved for sitting (as in a theatre or on a train or aeroplane)
   "he booked their seats in advance"
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1. Show to a seat; assign a seat for
   "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
   - sit, sit down 
2. Be able to seat
   "The theatre seats 2,000" 
3. Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
   - induct, invest 
4. Put a seat on a chair 
5. Provide with seats
   "seat a concert hall" 
6. Place or attach firmly in or on a base
   "seat the camera on the tripod" 
7. Place in or on a seat
   "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair"

Derived forms: seats, seating, seated

See also: seating

Type of: accommodate, admit, article of furniture, body part, center [US], centre [Brit, Cdn], cloth covering, eye, furnish, furniture, heart, hold, instal, install, lay, legal right, location, middle, part, piece of furniture, place, portion, pose, position, provide, put, render, set, space, supply, support

Part of: body, dack [Austral, NZ], dak [Austral, NZ], pant [N. Amer], seating, seating area, seating room, seats, skirt, torso, trouser, trunk

Encyclopedia: Seat

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