Definitions for seat

(a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place")

(the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?")

(furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests")

(any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down")

(a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised))

(the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based; "the brain is said to be the seat of reason")

(the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body; "he was elected to a seat in the Senate")

(a part of a machine that supports or guides another part)

(the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through")

(show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith")

(be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000")

(place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy")

(put a seat on a chair)

(provide with seats; "seat a concert hall")

(place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod")

(place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair")