seat
US /sit/
Definition
a place or piece of furniture designed for sitting; to assign a place to someone
Frequent in airline bookings, conference auditoriums, and train tickets.
Examples
I reserved a window seat on the morning flight to Tokyo.
Word Family
NounNoun
seat gốc
seating
VerbVerb
seat gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- placea designated space or seat reserved for someone
- chaira separate seat for one person, typically with a back and legs
- stalla booth or compartment; an assigned seat in a venue
Collocations
- Easy take a comfortable seatto sit down in a pleasant chair or place
- Medium reserve an aisle seat on the flightto book a passenger chair adjacent to the corridor on an airplane
- Hard win a coveted seat on the executive boardto secure a prestigious position among corporate directors
- Very Hard fly by the seat of one's pants without a roadmapto act on intuition and improvisation without a formal plan
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.