SEAT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he dusted off the seat before sitting down
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • furniture that is designed for sitting on
    Usage Example(s)
    • there were not enough seats for all the guests
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the cloth covering for the buttocks
    Usage Example(s)
    • the seat of his pants was worn through
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he deserves a good kick in the butt
    • are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he booked their seats in advance
    • he sat in someone else’’s place
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

SEAT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • show to a seat
    • assign a seat for
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • provide with seats
    Usage Example(s)
    • seat a concert hall
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • put a seat on a chair
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • be able to seat
    Usage Example(s)
    • The theater seats 2,000
    Hypernyms(s) seat is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)