Definitions for seats

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seats seat

Spelling: [seet]

IPA: /sit/

Seats is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in seats (aesst).

Definitions for seats

noun

1. something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
2. the part of a chair, sofa, or the like, on which one sits.
3. the part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks.
4. the part of the garment covering it:
5. a manner of or posture used in sitting, as on a horse.
6. something on which the base of an object rests.
7. the base itself.
8. a place in which something belongs, occurs, or is established; site; location.
9. a place in which administrative power or the like is centered:
10. a part of the body considered as the place in which an emotion or function is centered:
11. the office or authority of a king, bishop, etc.:
12. a space in which a spectator or patron may sit; accommodation for sitting, as in a theater or stadium.
13. right of admittance to such a space, especially as indicated by a ticket.
14. a right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body:
15. a right to the privileges of membership in a stock exchange or the like.

Idioms

1. by the seat of one's pants, using experience, instinct, or guesswork.

verb (used with object)

1. to place on a seat or seats; cause to sit down.
2. to usher to a seat or find a seat for:
3. to have seats for; accommodate with seats:
4. to put a seat on or into (a chair, garment, etc.).
5. to install in a position or office of authority, in a legislative body, etc.
6. to fit (a valve) with a seat.
7. to attach to or place firmly in or on something as a base:

verb (used without object)

1. (of a cap, valve, etc.) to be closed or in proper position:

Origin of seats

1150-1200; Middle English sete (noun) Old Norse sæti

Examples for seats

It was in February, 1855, that Mr. Gladstone resigned his seat in the Cabinet.

Over the seat is a mirror cut into small squares by wooden muntins.

With these words, he handed the pencil to the professor and returned to his seat.

By the way, the seat which he occupied was another of Mr. Roberts' peculiarities.

Interestingly, if Grimm is expelled, he is not legally prohibited from running in the special election for his seat.

Besides, Mr. Morgan offered to resign his seat in the House of Commons in his favor.

On the Democratic side, many expect former Rep. Mike McMahon to make another run at the seat.

I had chosen a seat by the window, but Poitras vetoed the location.

This means every Senate seat will be Republican, and 80 percent of the House seats will be, too.

They want to change bad behaviors—tobacco, alcohol, using a seat belt, anything.