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Learn to pronounce sit·ting

/ˈsidiNG/
noun
a continuous period of being seated, especially when engaged in a particular activity.
"the whole roast was eaten at one sitting"

adjective
  1. in a seated position.
    "a sitting position"
    synonyms: sedentary, seated
  2. (of an elected representative) current; present.
  3. (of a hen or other bird) settled on eggs for the purpose of incubating them.

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