Synonyms of seating

seating

verb

present participle of seat

1

as in sitting

to cause to sit down

the usher seated them in the third row

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sitting
• putting
• resting
• setting down
• laying
• lying
• placing
• ensconcing
• reclining
• settling
• reposing

2

as in inducting

to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies

one of the first appointments that he made after being seated as president of the state senate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inducting
• inaugurating
• installing
• initiating
• baptizing
• receiving
• instating
• investing
• accepting
• enlisting
• enrolling
• admitting
• consecrating
• taking in
• swearing in
• enshrining

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• firing
• discharging
• terminating
• canning
• mustering out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of seating

But finding a location with space for a banquet hall seating 1,000 people as well as acreage for outdoor activities has not been easy. —Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026

The proposal also includes lush landscaping with mature trees, seating areas with fire pits and open spaces available for year-round public community gatherings. —Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 1 June 2026

Inside the historic abode are grand reception rooms, fireplaces, a billiards room, and a dining hall capable of seating 36 guests. —Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026

Emirates Stadium — 60,704 seating capacity See the full list of CNBC’s Official Global Soccer Team Valuations 2026. —Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 29 May 2026