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seating Definition

seat·ing (sēt)

noun

  1. the act of providing with or directing to a seat or seats
  2. material for covering chair seats, etc.
  3. the arrangement of seats or of persons seated
  4. seat ()

seating Synonyms

seating

n.

places, reservations, chairs, seats, room, accommodation, arrangement, seating space.

seating Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • rake: Larger groups are accommodated in a lecture theater, with raked seating.
  • upholster: Comfortable fully upholstered red plush seating has now replaced the hard plastic chairs - regulars can leave the cushions at home!
  • ok: Comedy club was ok, balcony seating is not great.
  • tier: The theater will seat 250 of which 160 will be on tiered retractable seating.
  • allocate: General Information Before the ceremony On arrival at the Kingston Suite, University Ushers will direct graduands and guests to their allocated seating.

Preposition: for

  • spectator: The Globe Arena is a sport and culture arena with seating for 16,000 spectators.

Adjective modifier

  • unreserved: No. To enable people to choose where to sit and with whom all our home matches will have unreserved seating.
  • comfy: A traditional kitchen is a comfortable, user friendly kitchen - ensure there's some comfy seating around.
  • comfortable: There is plenty of comfortable seating in a small raised area at the front with some seating by the bar.
  • ample: The glass table with 4 chairs plus 2 matching stools at the breakfast bar area provide ample seating.
  • reserved: Reserved seating is located within the Maclaren Stand which offers exceptional views of all the action.
  • pre-assigned: Pre-assigned seating: seats are assigned at check-in on a first come first served basis.

Modifies a noun

  • capacity: The model 47 of 1959 with forward control enabled an uplift to a seating capacity of 36.
  • arrangement: Seating arrangements in both Houses reflect the nature of the party system.

Noun used with modifier

  • banquette: We've changed the chairs, we've introduced banquette seating in the newer ones but essentially it's the same product.
  • leatherette: Tables are a lovely pale green Formica which may be more recent than the authentically battered red leatherette seating.
  • grandstand: Within a few months a grandstand seating 4,500 was opened and the Club could boast two covered enclosures.
  • bench: The dark color could vary: two tones shown on the back panels of the bench seating in the saloon.
  • auditorium: With auditorium seating for over 500 people, the Great Hall is rigged with the latest in technology and staging capabilities.
  • booth: It is the Formica tables, the vinyl floors, the espresso machines, the booth seating.

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