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—seater, n. —seatless, adj./seet/, n.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: the seat of one's pants.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: the seat of the government.10. a part of the body considered as the place in which an emotion or function is centered: The heart is the seat of passion.11. the office or authority of a king, bishop, etc.: the episcopal seat.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, esp. as indicated by a ticket.14. a right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body: to hold a seat in the senate.15. a right to the privileges of membership in a stock exchange or the like.16. by the seat of one's pants, using experience, instinct, or guesswork.v.t.17. to place on a seat or seats; cause to sit down.18. to usher to a seat or find a seat for: to be seated in the front row.19. to have seats for; accommodate with seats: a theater that seats 1200 people.20. to put a seat on or into (a chair, garment, etc.).21. to install in a position or office of authority, in a legislative body, etc.22. to fit (a valve) with a seat.23. to attach to or place firmly in or on something as a base: Seat the telescope on the tripod.v.i.24. (of a cap, valve, etc.) to be closed or in proper position: Be sure that the cap of the dipstick seats.[1150-1200; ME sete (n.) < ON saeti]Syn. 1. throne, stool. 3. bottom, fundament.
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