sat
1a simple past tense and past participle of sit1.
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Other definitions for sat (2 of 5)
Origin of sat
2- Compare Sat-cit-ananda.
Other definitions for SAT (3 of 5)
a set of standardized college admissions tests developed by the College Board, the principal one measuring mathematical and verbal reasoning, and others measuring knowledge in specific subject areas.
Origin of SAT
3- Compare ACT (def. 1).
Other definitions for sat. (4 of 5)
saturate.
saturated.
Other definitions for Sat. (5 of 5)
Saturday.
Saturn.
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How to use sat in a sentence
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College Board is scrapping SAT’s optional essay and subject tests | Nick Anderson | January 19, 2021 | Washington PostThe main sat, which takes three hours, not including breaks, has one section on mathematics and another on evidence-based reading and writing.
College Board is scrapping SAT’s optional essay and subject tests | Nick Anderson | January 19, 2021 | Washington PostHundreds of thousands more SATs were administered last year through publicly funded programs during school days.
College Board is scrapping SAT’s optional essay and subject tests | Nick Anderson | January 19, 2021 | Washington PostStudents have, of course, always cared deeply about their sat scores.
America’s Math Curriculum Doesn’t Add Up (Ep. 391) | Steven D. Levitt | October 3, 2019 | FreakonomicsInteresting that those who sat in judgment of him found those two sets of beliefs to be incompatible.
So I just patted him kind-like on the shoulder and sat down.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile | Robert Ward | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTJust a few short years ago, I sat down at my computer, and I typed out a similar goodbye letter.
Dear Leelah, We Will Fight On For You: A Letter to a Dead Trans Teen | Parker Molloy | January 1, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTI might have sat next to him in a class, and joked or something.
The Deal With Serial’s Jay? He’s Pissed Off, Mucks Up Our Timeline | Emily Shire | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMiles of Soviet era housing projects sat along on the ocean.
Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinWith a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterSol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.
The Bondboy | George W. (George Washington) OgdenThe president sat in a chair which came over with the pilgrims in their ship, the Mayflower.
She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
The Homesteader | Oscar Micheaux
British Dictionary definitions for sat (1 of 4)
/ (sæt) /
the past tense and past participle of sit
British Dictionary definitions for sat (2 of 4)
/ (sʌt) /
very tired; exhausted
drunk
Origin of sat
2British Dictionary definitions for SAT (3 of 4)
(in the US) Scholastic Aptitude Test
British Dictionary definitions for Sat. (4 of 4)
Saturday
Saturn
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