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verb
- 1. adopt or be in a position in which one's weight is supported by one's buttocks rather than one's feet and one's back is upright: "I sat next to him at dinner"
- 2. be or remain in a particular position or state: "the fridge was sitting in a pool of water"
noun
- 1. a period of sitting: "a sit in the shade"
- 2. the way in which an item of clothing fits someone: archaic "the sit of her gown"
The meaning of SIT is to rest on the buttocks or haunches —often used with down. How to use sit in a sentence.
SIT definition: 1. to (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat…. Learn more.
SIT meaning: 1. to (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat…. Learn more.
When you sit, you rest your weight on your bottom instead of standing on your feet. You can sit in a chair, sit on the floor, or sit in a giant bowl of chocolate pudding if you want to.
Sit definition: to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.. See examples of SIT used in a sentence.
Definition of sit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to adopt or rest in a posture in which the body is supported on the buttocks and thighs and the torso is more or less upright. to sit on a chair. sit a horse. 2. (transitive) to cause to adopt such a posture. 3. (of an animal) to adopt or rest in a posture with the hindquarters lowered to the ground. 4.
sĭt. To rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a chair; be seated. To rest with the hindquarters lowered onto a supporting surface. Used of animals. To rest on the haunches with the forelegs braced. To perch or roost. Babysit.
SIT definition: 1. to be in a position with the weight of your body on your bottom and the top part of your body…. Learn more.
1. To be present or participate as a visitor at a discussion or music session. 2. To act as a substitute: She sat in for the vacationing news anchor. 3. To take part in a sit-in. sit on (or upon)
