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seating

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "seating" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

seating

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

seating is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, seating is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofseating

1verb
  • To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.

    Example: "Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover."

  • To provide with places to sit.

    Example: "The waiter seated us and asked what we would like to drink."

  • To request or direct one or more persons to sit.

    Example: "Please seat the audience after the anthem and then introduce the first speaker."

  • (legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.

    Example: "Only half the delegates from the state were seated at the convention because the state held its primary too early."

  • To assign the seats of.

    Example: "to seat a church"

  • To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
  • To rest; to lie down.
  • To settle; to plant with inhabitants.

    Example: "to seat a country"

  • To put a seat or bottom in.

    Example: "to seat a chair"

1noun
  • (gerund) The act of one that seats.

    Example: "The seating of passengers will begin soon."

  • The provision of chairs or other places for people to sit.

    Example: "There is plenty of comfortable seating."

  • A period of time in which people are allowed into a performance, a meal, etc., to be seated.

    Example: "The first seating begins at 5 o'clock."

  • Material for making seats.

    Example: "cane seating"

  • Haircloth.
  • Collectively, the various fitted supports of the parts of a structure or of a machine; a housing in which a component is seated.
  • That part of the floor which rests on the keel.

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