sitting

adjective

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  • sitting

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  • in a seated position
  • They were like sitting ducks.

  • of, for, or suited to sitting
  • She waited in the sitting area.

  • occupying a specific official or legal position; incumbent

sitting

noun

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  • singular : sitting
  • plural : sittings

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  • human resting position; body weight is supported primarily by the buttocks in contact with the ground or a horizontal object such as a chair