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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In its last year of sittings, which ran from October 2025 to July 2026, the court heard argument in just 58 cases and issued only 73 opinions.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026
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
Mr Benney had six official sittings with the Queen in the Garden Room at Clarence House.
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
Leah and Maggie held daily sittings in front of the parlor fire at a hotel called the Phelps House.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
