Definitions

1. verb

to be seated or to place one’s body in a seated position

“Please sit down and eat your meal.”

2. verb

to remain or stay in a particular place or position

“Let’s sit here and watch the movie.”

3. verb

to be stationary or inactive

“The project has been sitting on the shelf for months.”

4. noun

a position of being seated, especially in an official or ceremonial capacity

“The queen sat on the throne.”