sitting
noun
the act of a person or thing that sits.
sittings
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pluralof sitting.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors has written a relaxed and friendly book anyone can read in a few sittings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The first season ended in April and dropped weekly, but waiting to gulp down episodes in a couple of sittings may be more rewarding than taking it in over a couple of months.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
"The sittings were extremely pleasurable on my part," he said.
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
In addition to the physical exertion of long meditation sittings and martial arts, your teachers were constantly correcting you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
Seventeen-year-old Kate Fox was the main attraction in a group of mediums hired to give free sittings at set hours.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
