Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sat
Verb
/sæt/
Definition
The past tense of sit; to have been in a position in which one’s weight is supported by one’s buttocks and one’s back is upright.
Examples
- She sat on the bench and enjoyed the view.
- He sat quietly, contemplating his next move.
- The cat sat in the sun, basking in the warmth.
Meaning
To have taken a position or to have placed oneself in a sitting posture.
Synonyms
- Perched
- Seated
- Settled