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Noun Concept
Categories: Sitting, Articles with evidence out of context, Human positions
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sitting  Criss-cross applesauce  Criss cross applesauce  cross-legged  cross-legged sitting
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The act of assuming or maintaining a seated position WordNet 3.0
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The act of assuming or maintaining a seated position WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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 the ground or a horizontal surface such as a chair seat, instead of by the lower limbs as in standing, squatting or kneeling. Wikipedia
Human resting position; body weight is supported primarily by the buttocks in contact with the ground or a horizontal object such as a chair Wikidata
A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. Wiktionary
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He read the mystery at one sitting WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Due to the sheer volume of guests, we had to have two sittings for the meal. Wiktionary
The Queen had three sittings for her portrait. Wiktionary