seat

US /siːt/
UK /siːt/
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1.

a thing made or used for sitting on

:
Please take a seat.
The car has five seats.
2.

a place in a legislative or other body, especially one that has been won in an election

:
The party won an additional ten seats in the election.
She is campaigning for a seat on the city council.
1.

cause (someone) to sit

:
The usher seated us in the front row.
Please seat yourselves wherever you like.