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seat
noun
something
made
for
one
person
to
sit
on
,
or
the
part
of
a
piece
of
furniture
,
vehicle
,
or
place
where
you
sit
•
The
bus
driver
asked
the
boy
to
take
a
seat
near
the
front
.
The
bus
driver
asked
the
boy
to
take
a
seat
near
the
front
.
•
All
the
seats
in
the
movie
theater
were
full
,
so
we
had
to
wait
for
the
next
show
.
All
the
seats
in
the
movie
theater
were
full
,
so
we
had
to
wait
for
the
next
show
.
Old
English
'sæt'
and
'setl'
,
related
to
'sit'
,
meaning
a
place
for
sitting
noun
a
position
as
an
elected
or
appointed
member
of
a
council
,
parliament
,
or
other
official
body
•
She
won
a
seat
in
the
national
assembly
after
a
close
election
.
She
won
a
seat
in
the
national
assembly
after
a
close
election
.
•
The
party
lost
many
seats
in
the
recent
local
elections
.
The
party
lost
many
seats
in
the
recent
local
elections
.
Extension
of
the
basic
meaning
of
a
place
to
sit
to
the
figurative
sense
of
an
assigned
official
place
verb
-
seat
,
seating
,
seats
,
seated
to
show
someone
where
to
sit
,
or
to
have
enough
places
for
a
certain
number
of
people
•
The
usher
politely
seated
the
guests
in
the
front
row
.
The
usher
politely
seated
the
guests
in
the
front
row
.
•
This
van
seats
eight
passengers
comfortably
.
This
van
seats
eight
passengers
comfortably
.
From
Middle
English
‘
seten
’,
causative
of
‘
sit
’,
meaning
to
cause
to
sit
noun
the
place
where
the
central
offices
of
a
government
,
organization
,
or
power
are
located
•
Washington
,
D
.
C
.
is
the
seat
of
the
U
.
S
.
federal
government
.
Washington
,
D
.
C
.
is
the
seat
of
the
U
.
S
.
federal
government
.
•
For
centuries
,
Kyoto
was
the
imperial
seat
of
Japan
.
For
centuries
,
Kyoto
was
the
imperial
seat
of
Japan
.
From
the
idea
of
a
fixed
place
to
sit
,
extended
to
mean
a
fixed
place
where
authority
resides
