1
a
: material for covering or upholstering seats
b
: a seat on or in which something rests
a valve seating
2
: the act of providing with seats
Examples of seating in a Sentence
There won't be enough seating for everyone.
The auditorium has seating for 400.
There is additional seating on the deck.
The auditorium has a seating capacity of 400.
There are two seatings for tea.
We bought tickets for the 5:30 seating of the show.
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There is indoor seating. 1 of 7 Brittany Pirre is owner of Piece of Cake by Brittany located at 90 Huntington St., Shelton.
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Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2025
Concert pit and reserved seating available for $39.55.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2025
Gates open at 7:30 p.m. (seating is limited, so don’t dally), with a DJ spinning family friendly music before the first drone display at 8:30 p.m.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
Reservations are not required, but seating is limited.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2025
Concert pit and reserved seating available for $39.55.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2025
Gates open at 7:30 p.m. (seating is limited, so don’t dally), with a DJ spinning family friendly music before the first drone display at 8:30 p.m.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
Reservations are not required, but seating is limited.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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“Seating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seating. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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