Synonyms: seat
Definition: any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
Usage: he dusted off the seat before sitting down
Similar words: support
Definition: any device that bears the weight of another thing
Usage: there was no place to attach supports for a shelf
Synonyms: seat
Definition: furniture that is designed for sitting on
Usage: there were not enough seats for all the guests
Similar words: article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture
Definition: furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
Usage: they had too much furniture for the small apartment; there was only one piece of furniture in the room
Synonyms: seat
Definition: the cloth covering for the buttocks
Usage: the seat of his pants was worn through
Similar words: cloth covering
Definition: a covering made of cloth
Synonyms: seat
Definition: a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
Definition: something less than the whole of a human artifact
Usage: the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together
Synonyms: seat
Definition: the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body
Usage: he was elected to a seat in the Senate
Similar words: legal right
Definition: a right based in law
Synonyms: keister, seat, rump, rear, rear end, posterior, prat, fanny, fundament, ass, behind, arse, backside, hind end, hindquarters, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, bottom, derriere, tooshie, stern, tail, tail end, tush, nates
Definition: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Usage: he deserves a good kick in the butt; are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Similar words: body part
Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Synonyms: seat
Definition: the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based
Usage: the brain is said to be the seat of reason
Similar words: location
Definition: a point or extent in space
Definition: a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
Usage: he booked their seats in advance; he sat in someone else's place
Similar words: space
Definition: an area reserved for some particular purpose
Usage: the laboratory's floor space
Synonyms: seat
Definition: a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
Similar words: eye, heart, centre, center, middle
Definition: an area that is approximately central within some larger region
Usage: it is in the center of town; they ran forward into the heart of the struggle; they were in the eye of the storm
Definition: show to a seat; assign a seat for
Usage: The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith
Similar words: put, place, pose, position, set, lay
Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location
Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point
Synonyms: seat
Definition: place in or on a seat
Usage: the mother seated the toddler on the high chair
Similar words: put, place, pose, position, set, lay
Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location
Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point
Synonyms: seat
Definition: place or attach firmly in or on a base
Usage: seat the camera on the tripod
Similar words: put, place, pose, position, set, lay
Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location
Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point
Synonyms: seat
Definition: provide with seats
Usage: seat a concert hall
Similar words: supply, render, provide, furnish
Definition: give something useful or necessary to
Usage: We provided the room with an electrical heater
Synonyms: seat
Definition: put a seat on a chair
Similar words: supply, render, provide, furnish
Definition: give something useful or necessary to
Usage: We provided the room with an electrical heater
Synonyms: induct, invest, seat
Definition: place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
Usage: there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
Similar words: instal, install
Definition: put into an office or a position
Usage: the new president was installed immediately after the election
Synonyms: seat
Definition: be able to seat
Usage: The theater seats 2,000
Similar words: hold, admit, accommodate
Definition: have room for; hold without crowding
Usage: This hotel can accommodate 250 guests; The theater admits 300 people; The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people