seated position

collocation in English

meaningsofseatedandposition

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seated
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.tɪd/
us
/ˈsiː.t̬ɪd/
sitting:
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position
noun
uk
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
us
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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(Definition ofseatedandpositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseated position

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One of the individuals may have been placed in aseatedpositionagainst the south wall.
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At lower momenta (diagonal stripes), trajectories return to theseatedposition.
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In addition, the three individuals were buried in a cross-leggedseatedposition, indicative of very high social status.
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Interventions should not be made from aseatedposition.
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That remark is made improperly from aseatedposition.
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He is a great mutterer from aseatedposition.
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The other three figurines depict male personages, one of them old and the other young, both in an identicalseatedposition.
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During this time, the interment of multiple individuals within a single facility became extremely common and, correspondingly, burial in a flexed orseatedpositionwas increasingly preferred.
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Now he seeks to make a third from aseatedposition.
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I do not know whether he can be articulate except from aseatedposition.
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He merely murmured a comment to me from hisseatedposition.
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It is not the custom to make interjections from aseatedposition.
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There is no need for him to chunter to me from aseatedposition.
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I do not like people who interrupt from aseatedposition.
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He is not in order in expressing them from aseatedposition.
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I cannot allow private conversations or interventions of that kind from aseatedposition.
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I respectfully thought that shouting from aseatedpositionwas not assisting us in the process.
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We look forward to his intervention from the vertical rather than theseatedposition.
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I did not make a rude gesture from aseatedposition.
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We have had many remarkable contributions this afternoon not only from aseatedposition.
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I would not have wished to make that remark directly to him from aseatedposition.
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Why is this the one procedure which should be conducted from aseatedposition?
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I do not expect remarks of that kind from aseatedposition.
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I am happy to see him on his feet or in aseatedposition.
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A running commentary from aseatedpositionwould not be tolerated in a classroom.
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