seat

[US]/siːt/
[UK]/sit/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a place to sit, the location of a seat, a central position, a position
vt. to make someone sit or take up a position that can accommodate several seats

Phrases & Collocations

reserve a seat

window seat

aisle seat

uncomfortable seat

front row seat

back seat

seat belt

valve seat

car seat

county seat

take a seat

have a seat

toilet seat

seat ring

seat cushion

front seat

driver's seat

seat cover

hot seat

rear seat

seat back

Example Sentences

the seat of government.

a seat in first class.

have a seat on the commission

The heart is the seat of the emotions.

Seat the telescope on the tripod.

he gave the seat a brush.

the stadium's seating capacity.

look at the seating plan.

all the seats recline.

a seat of rigid orange plastic.

exchange seats with sb.

the seating space of an auditorium

trade seats with sb.

Take a seat, if you please.

There is a heptagon seat beneath the pagoda.

got seats for the concert.

Real-world Examples

But you do need to reserve a seat.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Practice Tests 7

A stout passenger took up two seats on the bus.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

12. Can I have an aisle seat please?

Source: Ultimate 365 Days Travel English Speaking Guide

There are some seats in the rear mezzanine.

Source: Crazy English Situational Conversation Real Skills

Why don't we all take a seat?

Source: Friends Season 6

Rare is its lowliest seat, rare is its meanest of lives.

Source: Selected Poems of Tagore

Many of the early cars had 2 seats.

Source: CET-4 Listening Comprehension - Short Passage Understanding

You should give me your seat, Neil.

Source: 6 Minute English

Hello, I'm Hermione Granger. Is that seat taken?

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

Brett, come on in, have a seat.

Source: Stanford Open Course: How to Communicate Effectively

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