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Meaning Of Sitting
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sit
a.
Being in the state, or the position, of one who, or that
which, sits.
n.
The state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who
occupies a seat.
n.
A seat, or the space occupied by or allotted for a person,
in a church, theater, etc.; as, the hall has 800 sittings.
n.
The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter,
photographer, etc.
n.
The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their
seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a session; as, a
sitting of the judges of the King's Bench, or of a commission.
n.
The time during which one sits while doing something, as
reading a book, playing a game, etc.