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seated

adjective

  1. being in a position
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːtɪd/

adj

  1. Sitting.
  2. Of a woman's skirt, stretched out and baggy over the wearer's buttocks from much sitting while wearing the skirt.

    ... but she was very conscious, too, of her Saturday-morning appearance - of her blouse, which she'd once unpicked and refashioned in an attempt at 'make-do and mend', and her old tweed skirt, rather seated at the back.

  3. Fixed; confirmed.

    "Why, everything about the colonel seems so seated, so ingrafted in his nature, so--so very self-satisfied, that I am afraid it would be a difficult task to take the first step in amendment--to convince him of its necessity?

  4. Located; situated.
  5. Furnished with a seat.

    There was a rush-seated chair with a hole in the seat, — and that […] seemed to be all that the room contained.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of seat