Sitting

Noun

 * 1) a period during which one is seated for a specific purpose
 * Due to the sheer volume of guests, we had to have two sittings for the meal.
 * The Queen had three sittings for her portrait.
 * 1) a legislative session
 * 2) the act (of a bird) of incubating eggs; the clutch of eggs under a brooding bird

Verb
sitting



Adjective

 * 1) executed from a sitting position
 * 2) occupying a specific official or legal position; incumbent

Derived terms

 * sitting duck
 * sitting tenant

Thesaurus
assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargaining, bargaining session, bigness, brawl, brooding, caucus, colloquium, commission, committee, conclave, concourse, confab, confabulation, conference, confrontation, congregation, congress, consultation, conventicle, convention, convocation, council, council fire, council of war, covering, dance, date, diet, discussion, eisteddfod, exchange of views, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, festivity, fete, forgathering, forum, gathering, gestation, get-together, gravidity, gravidness, greatness, heaviness, high-level talk, housewarming, huddle, in a huddle, in conclave, in conference, in consultation, in council, in session, incubation, interchange of views, interview, levee, mediumism, meet, meeting, necromancy, negotiations, news conference, palaver, panel, parley, party, plenum, pourparler, powwow, pregnancy, press conference, prom, quorum, rally, reception, rendezvous, seance, session, shindig, sit-in, soiree, spirit, spiritism, spiritualism, summit, summit conference, summitry, symposium, synod, the family way, turnout

Noun

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 * Scottish Gaelic: suidhe


 * Scottish Gaelic: suidhe


 * Scottish Gaelic: suidhe gur