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Meaning of seated

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

seated

Pronunciation:/ˈsiːtɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.

    Example: Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover.

  2. To provide with places to sit.

    Example: The waiter seated us and asked what we would like to drink.

  3. To request or direct one or more persons to sit.

    Example: Please seat the audience after the anthem and then introduce the first speaker.

  4. (legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.

    Example: Only half the delegates from the state were seated at the convention because the state held its primary too early.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Sitting

  2. Of a woman's skirt, stretched out and baggy over the wearer's buttocks from much sitting while wearing the skirt

  3. Fixed; confirmed

  4. Located; situated