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seat·ing
(sē′tĭng)n.
1.
a. The act of providing or furnishing with a seat or seats.
b. The seats so provided or furnished: seating for 500.
2. The arrangement of seats in a room, auditorium, or banquet hall: a theater that offers semicircular seating.
3. The member or part on or within which another part is seated.
4. Material for upholstering seats.
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seating
(ˈsiːtɪŋ)n
1. the act of providing with a seat or seats
2.
a. the provision of seats, as in a theatre, cinema, etc
b. (as modifier): seating arrangements.
3. material used for covering or making seats
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seat•ing
(ˈsi tɪŋ)n.
1. an act or instance of providing with seats.
2. an arrangement of seats.
3. material for seats.
[1590–1600]
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| Noun | 1. |  seating - an area that includes places where several people can sit; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"dress circle, circle - a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle" orchestra - seating on the main floor in a theater parquet - seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle parquet circle, parterre - seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies) ringside, ringside seat - first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring seat - furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests" stall - seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater tiered seat - seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front elbow room, room, way - space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around" |
| 2. | seating - the service of ushering people to their seats service - an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service" |
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seating
noun
1. accommodation, room, places, seats, chairs seating for over eighty thousand spectators
2. arrangement of seats, accommodation, places, seats She made a mental note to check the seating.
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Translations
تَرْتيب الجُلوس
zasedací pořádek
siddeplads
leültetésültetés
sætaskipan
zasadací poriadok
oturacak yeroturmayerleştirme
seating
[ˈsiːtɪŋ]A. N → asientos mpl
B. CPD seating accommodation N → plazas fpl, asientos mpl
seating arrangements NPL = seating plan seating capacity N → número m de asientos, cabida f
seating plan N → disposición f de los asientos
seating arrangements NPL = seating plan seating capacity N → número m de asientos, cabida f
seating plan N → disposición f de los asientos
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seating
[ˈsiːtɪŋ] n (= seating arrangements) → plan m de tableseating arrangements npl → plan m de table
He organised the seating arrangements for 3,000 guests → Il a organisé le plan de table pour 3000 invités.
What are the seating arrangements? → Où va-t-on faire asseoir les gens?seating capacity n → capacité f d'accueil
The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000 → Le stade a une capacité d'accueil de 50 000 places assises.seating plan n (at dinner) → plan m de table
He organised the seating arrangements for 3,000 guests → Il a organisé le plan de table pour 3000 invités.
What are the seating arrangements? → Où va-t-on faire asseoir les gens?seating capacity n → capacité f d'accueil
The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000 → Le stade a une capacité d'accueil de 50 000 places assises.seating plan n (at dinner) → plan m de table
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seating
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seat
(siːt) noun1. something for sitting on. Are there enough seats for everyone?
2. the part of a chair etc on which the body sits. This chair-seat is broken.
3. (the part of a garment covering) the buttocks. I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.
4. a place in which a person has a right to sit. two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.
5. a place that is the centre of some activity etc. Universities are seats of learning.
verb1. to cause to sit down. I seated him in the armchair.
2. to have seats for. Our table seats eight.
-seater having seats for. The bus is a thirty-seater.
ˈseating noun the supply or arrangement of seats. She arranged the seating for the lecture.
seat belt in a car, aeroplane etc, a safety-belt which will hold a person in his seat in an accident etc.
take a seat to sit down. Please take a seat!
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