Pronunciation: /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
noun the act of sitting
A1 I am sitting on the chair.
A2 The cat is sitting on the windowsill.
B1 Sitting for long periods can be bad for your health.
B2 The students were sitting quietly in the classroom.
C1 The sitting president was re-elected for another term.
C2 The sitting arrangement for the event was meticulously planned.
verb present participle of the verb sit, indicating the action of sitting
A1 I am sitting on the chair.
A2 She enjoys sitting by the fireplace.
B1 The children were sitting quietly in the classroom.
B2 After a long day, I like sitting outside and watching the sunset.
C1 Sitting for long periods of time can lead to health issues.
C2 The professor was sitting at the head of the table, deep in thought.
adjective used to describe something related to sitting
A1 She is sitting on the chair.
A2 The sitting cat looked content.
B1 The sitting room was cozy and inviting.
B2 The sitting president made an important announcement.
C1 The sitting judge presided over the trial.
C2 The sitting duck was an easy target for the hunters.
formal She was sitting elegantly in the front row of the theater.
informal I saw him sitting on the bench at the park.
slang We were just sitting around, chilling and talking.
figurative The idea had been sitting in the back of my mind for weeks before I finally acted on it.
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