Definition von seat im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
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- The part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting
The seat of the valve had become corroded.
- The part of a piece of clothing (usually pants or trousers) covering the buttocks
The seat of these trousers is almost worn through.
- The location of a governing body
Washington D.C. is the seat of the U.S. government.
- The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting
He sat on the arm of the chair rather than the seat which always annoyed his mother.
- A place in which to sit
There are two hundred seats in this classroom.
- : To put an object into a place where it will rest
Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover.
- : To provide places to sit
This classroom seats two hundred students.
- A piece of furniture made for sitting; e.g. a chair, stool or bench; any improvised place for sitting
She pulled the seat from under the table to allow him to sit down.
- A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body
Our neighbor has a seat at the stock exchange and in congress.
- an electoral district, especially for a national legislature
- {v} to place on or in a seat, fix, settle, plan
- {n} a chair, bench, post, mansion, residence
- Position of membership on a securities or commodity exchange, bought and sold at market prices
- A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat
- The chair-like fitting the rider of a recumbent sits on; also a device for carrying small children on a bicycle See also "saddle "
- put a seat on a chair be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000
- To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church
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- The seat of a chair is the part that you sit on. The stool had a torn, red plastic seat
- A membership on the NYSE is traditionally referred to as a "seat" because in the early years of its existence members sat in assigned chairs during the roll call of stocks Owning a seat on the New York Stock Exchange carries with it prestige, power, and responsibility Most important, it entitles one to buy and sell securities on the floor, as an agent for others or for one's own account However, being able to afford a seat is not enough, by itself, to gain membership Candidates are reviewed by the NYSE Membership Department and must meet high standards of personal and financial integrity and demonstrate their knowledge of the securities business Once admitted, their activities are subject to continuous oversight by the NYSE and government regulators to assure compliance with securities regulations and ethical conduct in serving the needs of clients There are currently 1,366 seats on the NYSE
- If you take a back seat, you allow other people to have all the power and to make all the decisions. You need to take a back seat and think about both past and future
- The seat of an organization, a wealthy family, or an activity is its base. Gunfire broke out early this morning around the seat of government in Lagos. see also deep-seated, hot seat
- To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle
- Smith" provide with seats; "seat a concert hall" put a seat on a chair be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000
- on which you sit; "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
- a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place"
- the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through"
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
- A platform of plastic or wood that sits on the slides and moves back and forth with the rower's motion Seats are numbered from bow to stern and rowers are often identified by their seat numbers In an eight, the bowman is No 1 and the stroke is No 8
- To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self
- The sliding seat that the rower sits on The term "seat" also refers to the rowers place in the boat; the convention is to number the seats from bow to stern, i e the rower closest to the front of the boat is "1-seat" the next, "2-seat", et c The 1-seat is also commonly referred to as "bowseat" or just "bow" while the sternmost (rear) seat is referred to as "stroke seat" or just "stroke" There are two kinds of seats, the double action and the older single action seat The second action of the double action seat (apart from letting you roll back and forth) is to lift towards the catch This works by having axles that travel under the seat Shoulder The part of the boat where the rigger is fixed to is called shoulder and usually reinforced
- A nice addition to the sleds that some mushers add to allow them to take a break from standing Seats, however, can't be used on rough or windy trail because control of the sled is difficult while sitting Additionally, mushers who are sleep-deprived are more likely to fall asleep when sitting than when standing, and you don't want to be asleep at the wheel!
- furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests"
- A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house
- Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback
- show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs Smith"
- The seat on a kart should be tight, so that you can sense every motion of the kart with your body Also, it will prevent you from bouncing around uncontrollably in the curves, since a kart does not have any seat belts Pedded seats are nice, but not a necessity By moving the seat around or up and down, you can significantly change the handling of the kart, since you will have achieved a different weight distribution The seat is mounted to the kart via seat struts
- If you take a seat, you sit down. `Take a seat,' he said in a bored tone Rachel smiled at him as they took their seats on opposite sides of the table
- The stationary seating surface, the inlet of a valve (055)
- A figure of speech for a membership on an exchange
- on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down" furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests" the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through" a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place" a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs
- any support where you can sit especially the part of a chair or bench etc
- Position of membership on a securities or commissionscommodity exchange, bought and sold at market prices
- A traditional figure of speech for a membership on an exchange
- in the driving seat: see driving seat by the seat of your pants: see pants
- One unit of PTC software with a Pro/ENGINEER executable
- {i} furniture designed for sitting upon (such as a chair or bench); horizontal part of a chair used for sitting; place to sit; place, location; center of an organization; house, home; buttocks, backside
- When someone is elected to a parliament, congress, or senate, you can say that they, or their party, have won a seat. Independent candidates won the majority of seats on the local council. a Maryland Republican who lost his seat
- A traditional figure-of-speech for a membership on an exchange
- a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs
- This is where riders sit during the ride
- chair, sitting place
- The traditional term for membership on a stock exchange An investment dealer would buy a seat on the exchange and one employee would be designated as the seat holder
- any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
- To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country
- a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
- The right which confers membership of Safex on the registered holder or lessee thereof
- To rest; to lie down
- put a seat on a chair
- Membership on an exchange
- A building or vehicle that seats a particular number of people has enough seats for that number. The Theatre seats 570
- place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
- The seat of a piece of clothing is the part that covers your bottom. Then he got up and brushed off the seat of his jeans
- {f} place in a seat; have a seating capacity, accommodate; fix firmly in place
- Figurative term referring to membership in the New York or American stock exchanges or one of the various commodities exchanges
- The place that the rider sits or stands in when they are riding a coaster
- The part of a valve which stops the flow of a fluid
- be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000"
- If someone has a seat on the board of a company or on a committee, they are a member of it. He has been unsuccessful in his attempt to win a seat on the board of the company
- seat belt
- A restraining belt attached to a vehicle seat which is fastened around passengers and which is intended to keep an occupant in place so as to avoid injuries in accidents where the occupant could be thrown against a solid object
- seat belts
- plural form of seat belt
- seat cushion
- Something you can sit on
He places the seat cushion on the seat and sits on it.
- seat of government
- The location that is the center of authority to govern; usually the capital city of an area
The Hague is the seat of government of the Netherlands, whereas Amsterdam is the capital.
- seat-belt
- Alternative spelling of seat belt
- seat-of-the-pants
- Done by feel, guess, or trial and error rather than by careful planning, thought or technique
The new pension-fund managers are an eclectic group, displaying a spectrum of styles and strategies. Some rely chiefly on computers and charts, while others are more likely to trust their seat-of-the-pants judgment.
- seat belt
- A seat belt, sometimes called a safety belt, is a safety harness designed to secure the occupant of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result from a collision or a sudden stop. As part of an overall occupant restraint system, seat belts are intended to reduce injuries by stopping the wearer from hitting hard interior elements of the vehicle or other passengers (the so-called second impact) and by preventing the wearer from being thrown from the vehicle
- seat of the pants
- Based on or using intuition and experience rather than a plan or method; improvised: “Each has already moved beyond seat-of-the-pants management to more professional operating procedures” (Business Week)
- seat of the pants
- Performed without using instruments: a seat-of-the-pants landing of the aircraft
- seat-of-the-pants
- (informal) done by feel, guess, or trial and error rather than by careful planning, thought or technique
- seat-of-the-pants
- (Havacılık) Performed without using instruments: a seat-of-the-pants landing of the aircraft
- seat-of-the-pants
- (Havacılık) Based on or using intuition and experience rather than a plan or method; improvised: “Each has already moved beyond seat-of-the-pants management to more professional operating procedures” (Business Week)
- seat belt
- anchored strap that buckles across the hips of a seated passenger to protect him in the event of an accident
- seat belt
- a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
- seat belt
- A seat belt is a strap attached to a seat in a car or an aircraft. You fasten it across your body in order to prevent yourself being thrown out of the seat if there is a sudden movement. The fact I was wearing a seat belt saved my life. = safety belt. A safety strap or harness designed to hold a person securely in a seat, as in a motor vehicle or aircraft. Also called safety belt. safety belt a belt attached to the seat of a car or plane which you fasten around yourself for protection in an accident
- seat cushion
- a cushion that makes a seat more comfortable
- seat in the House of Commons
- place in the British Parliament
- seat of government
- place within government
- seat of learning
- People sometimes refer to a university or a similar institution as a seat of learning. one department of that great seat of learning
- seat stay
- tube on a bicycle frame which supports the seat
- available seat mile
- A measure of an airline flight's passenger carrying capacity. It is equal to the number of seats onboard an aircraft multiplied by the distance flown in miles. Seats that are not available for sale to revenue-paying passengers (e.g., seats reserved for crew rest, etc.) are excluded from this calculation
- available seat miles
- plural form of available seat mile
- baby seat
- a car safety restraint designed for infants and young children
- back seat
- A powerless position
- back seat
- Any of the seats in the rear of an automobile
- back-seat driver
- A person sitting in the back-seat of a car issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the driver
- back-seat driver
- An opinionated person who offers (unsolicited and often unwanted) advice on the best way to handle a situation
- banana seat
- An elongated seat, on a lowrider bicycle, that curves upward at the rear
- borough seat
- A city which acts as the center of government for a borough in Alaska, in the United States
- bucket seat
- A form-fitting seat for one passenger in automobiles, aircraft, and other such modes of transport
- car seat
- A seat in a motor car
- car seat
- A detachable motor car seat equipped with a harness to secure a young child
- catbird seat
- Expression used to describe an enviable position, often one of great advantage
- child safety seat
- A car safety restraint designed for infants and young children
- cost per available seat mile
- The unit operating cost of a carrier, also known as unit cost. The cost, expressed in cents to operate each seat mile offered. Determined by dividing operating costs by ASM (available seat miles)
- county seat
- The city in which the offices of county government are located
Lawrence is the county seat for Douglas county.
- ejection seat
- A seat in an aircraft which can be ejected from the cockpit and thus save the pilots life when a crash is imminent
- ejector seat
- A seat in a military aircraft which allows the pilot or other crew members to quickly escape in the case of emergency using an explosive charge or rockets
- fly by the seat of one's pants
- To use one's judgement, initiative and realtime perceptions to decide on a course of action as events unfold without a predetermined plan
- have a seat
- To sit down; to take a seat
- have a seat
- A polite directive to sit down
Thanks for coming in. Please, have a seat.
- hot seat
- any stressful situation
- hot seat
- the electric chair
With deep creases slanting across the jowls of his dark bony face from the corners of his wide full mouth, and his sunken dark eyes, he was certainly a prime subject for the artists who sketch candidates for the hot seat for the tabloids, and for three days they had been making the most of it.
- in the driver's seat
- Having the most important role in a storyline or recognition. Of primary importance
- in the hot seat
- Under pressure to perform; under scrutiny; at the center of attention
They really put me in the hot seat during that last job interview. They asked lots of tough questions and videotaped the whole thing.
- jump seat
- A spare seat in an aircraft cockpit
- love seat
- A small sofa for two people, British: two-seater settee
- mercy seat
- The lid of the Ark of the Covenant, on which God is said to have been enthroned; taken to represent the throne in heaven
The greatest mystery of Religion is expressed by adumbration, and in the noblest part of Jewish Types, we finde the Cherubims shadowing the Mercy-seat.
- mourner's seat
- mourners' bench
- nosebleed seat
- A seat high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater
You might want to bring binoculars if you will be in the nosebleed seats, so that you can see the action on the stage better.
- on the edge of one's seat
- In suspense; waiting eagerly or anxiously for some resolution
The movie had me on the edge of my seat right from the beginning.
- ringside seat
- A seat in the front row of a boxing or wrestling match
- ringside seat
- Any vantage point providing an excellent view
The remote area will offer astronomers a ringside seat for the sky spectacular.
- rumble seat
- An extra passenger seat or row of seats in an automobile, which typically folds away into a rear storage compartment
I suspected I wouldn't care an awful lot for his companionship, so I put him and another one in the rumble seat, and with the other two in with me I found the trail back to the Parkway and turned south.
- saddle seat
- A style of horseback riding, designed in the United States to show off a horse's gaits, especially the trot
- saddle seat
- A slightly concave seat (used in a Windsor chair) that sometimes has a thick ridge in front
- safe seat
- A seat in a legislature that is traditionally held by one political party because of the make-up of the local electorate
- seated
- Simple past tense and past participle of seat
- seating
- The provision of chairs or other places for people to sit
There is plenty of comfortable seating.
- seating
- Present participle of seat
- seating
- A period of time in which a restaurant will seat guests
- take a back seat
- To be second to someone or something; to be less important or have a lower priority
But as with most kids, politics took a backseat to daily life. — My Life by Bill Clinton.
- take a seat
- To sit down; to become seated, to sit
- toilet seat
- The hinged, contoured seat, often with a hinged cover, of a toilet
- window seat
- A typically soft seat placed in a recess, for a window, in a wall, and filling the recess
- window-seat
- A typically soft seat placed in a recess, for a window, in a wall, and filling the recess
So Michael sat all the afternoon on the window-seat telling her everything that occurred in the Lane.
- fly by the seat of one's pants
- (Ev ile ilgili) Do something difficult without the necessary experience or ability
- bench seat
- A seat in an automotive vehicle that extends the full width of the passenger section
- car-seat
- A small removable seat that is equipped with a restraining device or harness and can be fastened to the seat of a vehicle for securing young children
- drive by the seat of one's pants
- (deyim) Rely on instinct rather than logic or knowledge
Many pilots in World War I had to fly by the seat of their pants.
- fly by the seat of one's pants
- (deyim) Rely on instinct rather than logic or knowledge
Many pilots in World War I had to fly by the seat of their pants.
- seated
- (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated
- seated
- past of seat
- seated
- {s} with the torso in an upright position and legs bent with the body upheld by the buttocks (when speaking of people)
- seating
- {i} arrangement of sitting places or chairs; act of providing with seats; fabric for upholstering seats
- seating
- The act of providing with a seat or seats; as, the seating of an audience
- seating
- You have 3 choices for the surface of your seating area: Simple patio Patterned patio Wooden decking
- seating
- Present participle of to seat
- seating
- Putting firmly in place to prevent moving
- seating
- the service of ushering people to their seats an area that includes seats for several people; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom
- seating
- You can refer to the seats in a place as the seating. The stadium has been fitted with seating for over eighty thousand spectators
- seating
- the service of ushering people to their seats
- seating
- The act of making seats; also, the material for making seats; as, cane seating
- seating
- an area that includes seats for several people; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
- seating
- The seating at a public place or a formal occasion is the arrangement of where people will sit. She checked the seating arrangements before the guests filed into the dining-room
- seating
- On a cruise ship, the specified time at which a passenger eats the evening meal Typically, there are two seatings each night
- seats
- The number of concurrent or maximum users, or sometimes devices, allowed under software license agreements
- seats
- Abbreviation for Stock Exchange Automated Trading System, the screen-trading system adopted by the Australian Stock Exchange
- seats
- Industry jargon for the total number of users for your CRM project
- seats
- Abbreviation for the Stock Exchange Automated Trading System This is a computer network that allows stockbrokers to trade via computer terminals
- seats
- The number of passenger seats, if applicable
- seats
- The [Stock Exchange's Automated Traded System] used for the trading of securities of the ASX
- seats
- an area that includes seats for several people; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
- seats
- The location where the rider sits in the car or train while riding the roller coaster
- seats
- Plural of seat
- seats
- A London Stock Exchange service which supports the trading of listed UK equities in which turnover is insufficient for the market making system
- seats
- Third person singular simple present form of to seat