Meaning of the word sitting in English
What does sitting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sitting
US /ˈsɪt̬.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɪt.ɪŋ/
Noun
a period of time during which a group of people meet for a particular purpose
Example:
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The committee held a special sitting to discuss the new policy.
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There will be two sittings for dinner tonight.
Adjective
remaining in a seated position
Example:
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The audience remained sitting throughout the long speech.
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He was found sitting quietly in a corner.