take a seat



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take a seat

To be seated; to select a place to sit. (Often an invitation or request.) Hi, Sean, thank you for coming to see me, please take a seat. I was running a bit late to class, so I just took a seat at the back.
See also: seat, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Christy['kristi:]
'Eli'ezer-Biblical Hebrew
Nadav-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
AnselmiAHN-sel-meeFinnish
DavinDAV-inEnglish
Lia (2)LEE-ah (Italian)Italian, Dutch