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According to WordNet, the noun "seat" has 9 sense(s).

104161981 furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests".

104162433 the cloth covering for the buttocks; "the seat of his pants was worn through".

104162599 a part of a machine that supports or guides another part.

105559256 the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?".

104161358 any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down".

108490039 the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based; "the brain is said to be the seat of reason".

108647945 a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised).

108647616 a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place".

105189946 the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body; "he was elected to a seat in the Senate".

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