What does sit in mean?

Definitions for sit in
sit in

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sit in.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. sit-inverb

    a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move

  2. sit inverb

    attend as a visitor

    "Can I sit in on your Intermediate Hittite class?"

  3. sit inverb

    participate in an act of civil disobedience

Wiktionary

  1. sit inverb

    To attend something for one time, as a visitor.

ChatGPT

  1. sit in

    "Sit in" generally refers to the act of attending or participating in an event, meeting, lecture, etc., typically as an observer rather than an active participant, or to temporarily replace someone or fill someone else's position. It is often used to refer to a form of peaceful protest where people occupy a place and refuse to leave.

Matched Categories

Anagrams for sit in »

  1. Sinti

  2. inits

How to pronounce sit in?

How to say sit in in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sit in in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sit in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of sit in in a Sentence

  1. Annie Heitmeier:

    It’s better to start enacting these reforms and start having less mass shootings than it is to sit in silence and do nothing, we’ve had bills like this introduced before in Michigan and sometimes they don’t get much traction, they don’t go very far, or they die in committee. I’m hoping that this time will be different.

  2. Kayo Kogai:

    I'd only ever seen the capybaras sit in hot springs on TV, so I really wanted to see it in person, they look so relaxed … I would really like to join them in their bath.

  3. Jasmina Wiemann:

    Lizards and turtles sit in the sun and bask, and we may have to consider similar' behavioral' thermoregulation in ornithischians with exceptionally low metabolic rates. Cold-blooded dinosaurs also might have had to migrate to warmer climates during the cold season, and climate may have been a selective factor for where some of these dinosaurs could live.

  4. Director Comey:

    Grateful for a fair hearing from judge. Hard to protect my rights without being in contempt, which I don't believe in, so will sit in the dark, but House Republicans agree I'm free to talk when done and transcript released in 24 hours. This is the closest I can get to public testimony.

  5. Dwight D Eisenhower:

    No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.


Translations for sit in

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for sit in »

Translation

Find a translation for the sit in definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"sit in." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/sit+in>.

Discuss these sit in definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for sit in? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    sit in

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    offensive to the mind
    A irascible
    B pecuniary
    C tenebrous
    D repugnant

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for sit in: