seating

/ˈsiːtɪŋ/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈsiːtɪŋ/

seating

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final ng sound

sea - ting -> seating

Myanmar meaning

(n) နေရာထိုင်ခင်းပေးခြင်း။နေထိုင်စရာ စီစဉ်ပေးခြင်း။

Full entry

seat /si:t/ n

၁။ (က) ထိုင်စရာ။ She leaned back in her seat. ❍ He put his shopping on the seat beside him. ❍ take a seat (ie sit down) ❍ a stone seat in the garden ❍ a window/corner seat (ie one near a window/in a corner) ❍ a child seat (ie for a child, eg in a car). See also BACK SEAT ❍ CAR
(ခ) ကုလားထိုင်အခင်းပြင်။ a chair with a leather seat and a wooden back.
၂။ (ယာဉ်၊ ဇာတ်ရုံ စသည်)ထိုင်ခုံ။ There are no seats left on the flight. ❍ book/reserve two seats for the concert ❍ seat prices. ❍ SPACE
၃။ (က) (ဥပဒေပြုအဖွဲ့၊ ကောင်စီ၊ ကော်မတီဝင်) ကိုယ်စားလှယ် လူကြီးနေရာ။ a seat on the city council/in Parliament မြို့တော်ကောင်စီဝင် တစ်နေရာ။ လွှတ်တော် ကိုယ်စားလှယ် တစ်နေရာ။ ❍ take one's seat (ie begin one's duties, esp in Parliament) ❍ win/lose a seat (ie in an election) ❍ The Democrats have a majority of 21 seats in the Senate. (ခ) မဲဆန္ဒနယ်။ a seat in Devon. See also SAFE SEAT
၄။ (fml ) အခြေစိုက်ရာ။ ရုံးစိုက်ရာ။ ရိပ်မြုံ။ ဌာနီ။ Washington is the seat of government of the USA. ဝါရှင်တန်သည် အမေရိကန်ပြည်ထောင်စုအစိုးရ ရုံးစိုက်ရာ မြို့တော် ဖြစ်သည်။ ❍ a university town renowned as a seat of learning. ပညာ့ရိပ်မြုံဟု ထင်ရှားကျော်ကြားသော တက္ကသိုလ် မြို့တော်။
See also COUNTY SEAT
၅။ (also country seat ) (နယ်ရှိ)အိမ်ကြီးရခိုင်။
the family seat in Norfolk.
၆။ (က) (fml ) တင်ပါး။ တင်ပါးဆုံ။ ခွေးဆွဲ။ ဖရုံဆွဲ။ (ခ) ဘောင်းဘီစသည် ခွေးဆွဲ နေရာ။ a hole in the seat of his trousers. ဘောင်းဘီဖင်ပေါက်။ See also THE HOT SEAT
v
၁။ (fml ) (esp passive) ထိုင်သည်။ Please be/remain seated, ladies and gentlemen. ❍ a statue of a woman seated on a horse ❍ She seated herself on the sofa/at the piano. ❍ Seat the boy next to his brother.
၂။ ထိုင်စရာနေရာ၊ ထိုင်ခုံရှိသည်။ a hall that seats 500 (people). လူ ၅၀၀-စာ ခန်းမကြီး။ See also deep-seated
❏ by the seat of one's pants [IDM ] (ပညာသိမဟုတ်) သဘာဝအသိနှင့်/ဖြင့်။
❏ seat-belt (also safety-belt ) n ထိုင်ခုံခါးပတ်။ Fasten your seat-belts! ❍ The seat-belt sign is on. ❍ CAR
❏ -seater (forming compound ns and adjs ) (ယာဉ်၊ နေရာ) …ယောက်စီး၊ …ယောက်စာ။ a ten-seater minibus ❍ a thousand-seater stadium ❍ a fast little two-seater (ie car) ❍ an all-seater stadium (ie where everyone has a seat).
❏ seating n [U] ထိုင်စရာ။ ထိုင်ခုံ။ rearrange the seating ❍ a hall with a seating capacity of 500.

More examples

Some of the vans have leather seats.
The seat next to me was empty.
He was in the back seat of the car when the accident happened.
The broken seat of the chair was replaced.
I managed to get us the best seats in the theatre.
We tried to get on the Friday flight, but there were no seats left.
[seat in] : The Green Party won four seats in the new parliament.
[seat on] : A permanent seat on the UN Security Council
[seat of] : The Hague is the seat of the Dutch Government.
She spoke of Oxford, that ancient seat of learning.
The Duke’s family seat is at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland.
Sandy stood up and dusted off the seat of his shorts.

Synonyms

chair, bench, stool, HQ, abode, accommodate, armchair, axis, backside, base, basement, basis, bed, behind, bottom, breech, capital, cause, center, chaise lounge, chesterfield, contain, couch, cradle, davenport, deposit, derriÃ¨re, duff, establish, fanny, fitting, fix, focal point, footing, foundation, fulcrum, fundament, ground, groundwork, headquarters, heart, hold, house, hub, install, keister, locate, location, lounge, loveseat, mansion, nerve center, nestle, perch, pew, place, plant, polestar, position, post, posterior, put, rear, rear end, recliner, reclining, residence, rest, roost, rump, seating, set, settee, settle, sit, sit down, site, situation, source, spot, squat, stall, station, support, take, tush, wing chair

Antonyms

annex, change, confuse, destroy, disestablish, disorganize, displace, exterior, exteriority, front, halt, move, offshoot, outside, remove, stop, unemployment, unsettle, upset

Cross references

chair bench stool HQ abode accommodate armchair axis backside base basement basis bed behind bottom breech capital cause center chaise lounge chesterfield contain couch cradle davenport deposit derriÃ¨re duff