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sittingnoun
sittings
pl
UK
/ˈsɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪtɪŋ/
Her sitting was elegant and poised.
Ее поза была элегантной и уравновешенной.
The artist completed the portrait in one sitting.
Художник завершил портрет за один сеанс.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
положение
заседание
Sinonimi
meeting
congregation
assembly
gathering
session
sittinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪtɪŋ/
The sitting cat watched the birds through the window.
Сидящая кошка наблюдала за птицами через окно.
He has a sitting job that requires him to be at a desk all day.
У него сидячая работа, которая требует от него находиться за столом весь день.
Sinonimi
seated
stationary
still
resting
inactive
sitverb

sitting

Gerund

sat
Past Simple
sat
Past Participle
sitting
Gerund
UK
/sɪt/
US
/sɪt/
I like to sit by the window and read.
Мне нравится сидеть у окна и читать.
Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
Пожалуйста, садитесь и устраивайтесь поудобнее.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
усаживаться
Sinonimi
rest
remain
perch
settle
recline
pose
squat
lounge
stay
Contrari
stand

Definizioni

sittingnoun
A period during which someone sits, especially for a specific purpose such as a portrait or a meeting.
The artist completed the portrait in just three sittings.
A session or meeting of a legislative or judicial body.
The court's sitting was adjourned until the following week.
A period during which a meal is served to a group of people.
The restaurant has two sittings for dinner, one at 6 PM and another at 8 PM.
The action or practice of remaining seated.
Prolonged sitting can cause lower back pain.
The act or period during which a bird incubates its eggs.
The hen's sitting lasted almost three weeks.
sittinggerund / present participle
In a seated position; resting on the buttocks or haunches.
The sitting cat watched the birds through the window.
Currently holding a position or office.
The sitting president will address the nation tonight.
sitverb
To rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; to be seated.
She decided to sit on the bench and enjoy the view.
To occupy a place as a member of a legislative or deliberative body.
He was elected to sit in the parliament for his district.
To be in a position of authority or control.
The judge will sit in court to hear the case tomorrow.
To remain inactive or unused.
The car sat in the garage for months without being driven.
To pose for a portrait or photograph.
She agreed to sit for the artist to have her portrait painted.
To take care of a child or children while the parents are away.
She often sits for her neighbor's kids on weekends.
(Of a bird) To rest on eggs in order to incubate them.
The hen will sit on her eggs until they hatch.
(chiefly British) To take or undertake an examination.
She is going to sit her final exams next month.
To be or remain in a particular place or position; to be situated.
The cottage sits on top of the hill overlooking the lake.
To cause (someone or something) to be seated in a particular place.
He sat the child at the table and tied on a bib.
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