Sitting: meaning, definitions and examples
๐บ
sitting
[ หsษชtษชล ]
at a table
The action or position of sitting, typically while at a table or desk.
Synonyms
seated position, seating
Examples of usage
- He was deep in thought, his sitting posture rigid.
- She maintained a straight sitting position throughout the meeting.
as a form of protest
A form of protest or demonstration in which participants sit and refuse to move.
Synonyms
protest action, sit-in
Examples of usage
- The students staged a peaceful sitting outside the government building.
- The sit-in was a powerful demonstration of civil disobedience.
Translations
Translations of the word "sitting" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sentado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเค เคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช sitzend
๐ฎ๐ฉ duduk
๐บ๐ฆ ัะธะดะธัั
- ัะธะดัะฝะฝั
- ะทะฐััะดะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ siedzฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ๅบงใฃใฆใใ (ใใใฃใฆใใ)
๐ซ๐ท assis
๐ช๐ธ sentado
๐น๐ท oturan
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุงูุณ
๐จ๐ฟ sedรญcรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ sediaci
- sedenie
- zasadnutie
๐จ๐ณ ๅ็ (zuรฒzhe)
๐ธ๐ฎ sedeฤ
๐ฎ๐ธ sitjandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะพััััะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แแฏแแแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ oturan
๐ฒ๐ฝ sentado
Etymology
The word 'sitting' originated from the Old English word 'sittan', which means 'to sit'. Over time, the word evolved to represent the act of being seated or in a sitting position. The concept of sitting has been a fundamental part of human behavior and culture for centuries, symbolizing rest, contemplation, and social interaction. Whether sitting at a table, participating in a sit-in protest, or referring to something not in use, the word 'sitting' continues to play a significant role in our daily lives.