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Definition of SITTING
Pronunciation : SITTING

noun : SITTING

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait); "he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting" ;

  • 2. (

    ) the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position; "he read the mystery at one sitting" ;

  • 4. (

    ) a session as of a legislature or court ;

verb : SITTING

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 2. (

    ) be around, often idly or without specific purpose; "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour" ;

  • 4. (

    ) be in session; "When does the court of law sit?" ;

  • 6. (

    ) sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare" ;

  • 7. (

    ) be located or situated somewhere; "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue" ;

  • 10. (

    ) serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury" ;

Adjective : SITTING

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated" ;

  • 2. (

    ) not moving and therefore easy to attack; "a sitting target" ;


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