The meaning of SIT is to rest on the buttocks or haunches —often used with down. How to use sit in a sentence.

SIT meaning: 1. to (cause someone to) be in a position in which the lower part of the body is resting on a seat…. Learn more.

1. (also tr; when intr, often foll by down, in, or on) to adopt or rest in a posture in which the body is supported on the buttocks and thighs and the torso is more or less upright: to sit on a chair; sit …

The Thinker by Auguste Rodin Sitting is a basic action and resting position in which the body weight is supported primarily by the bony ischial tuberosities with the buttocks in contact with …

Definition of sit verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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(used after a word or root) to take care of (the specified thing) like a baby-sitter: to house-sit (= to live in another's house while the owners are away); to plant-sit (= to take care of another's …

sit verb (MEETING) If a court, parliament, etc sits, it has a meeting to do its work:

30-Second Chair Stand Purpose: To test leg strength and endurance Equipment: A chair with a straight back without arm rests (seat 17” high), and a stopwatch.

Sit describes the state of resting or staying in one place. We also use sit when talking about the action of putting a person in a place where he or she will stay.