· a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place"
Synonym(s): place
Hypernym(s): space
· the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
Synonym(s): buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind_end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear_end, rump, stern, tail, tail_end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
Hypernym(s): body_part
· furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests"
Hypernym(s): furniture, piece_of_furniture, article_of_furniture
· any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
Hypernym(s): support
· a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
Hypernym(s): center, centre, middle, heart, eye
· the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based; "the brain is said to be the seat of reason"
Hypernym(s): location
· the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body; "he was elected to a seat in the Senate"
Hypernym(s): legal_right
· a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
· the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through"
Hypernym(s): cloth_covering
· show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay
· be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000"
Hypernym(s): accommodate, hold, admit
· place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
· put a seat on a chair
Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish
· provide with seats; "seat a concert hall"
Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish
· place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod"
Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay
· place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair"
Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay