seating position

collocation in English

meaningsofseatingandposition

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seating
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsiː.tɪŋ/us
/ˈsiː.t̬ɚ/
the seats that are provided in ...
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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 ofseatingandpositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseating position

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The data refer to car occupants asseatingpositionis only identified for these vehicles.
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The pilotseatingpositionis reclined.
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Intended usage determines the desiredseatingposition.
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They need a fairly high and uprightseatingposition, and one which facilitates transfer from a wheel chair.
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Theseatingposition, with its raised pedals, is simply peculiar.
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The problem of the highseatingpositionwas solved by simply lowering it, pilots in any case preferring a more conventional (and comfortable)seatingposition.
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Theseatingpositionwas the racer's crouch, not the street rider's semi-upright one.
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This bike is a popular choice for its half-fairing, uprightseatingposition, and underseat exhaust.
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A 3-point seatbelt was added to the center rearseatingposition, as well.
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The rules change depending on weather,seatingposition, time of day, and other undisclosed modifiers.
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It also retains a similar relaxedseatingpositionto minimise rider fatigue.
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The middle rearseatingpositionnow comes with its own head restraint and a three-point seat belt built in.
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The interior was designed so that the driver'sseatingpositionwas virtually the same as in a sedan.
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By tilting theseatingposition20 forward (toward the thighs), seating pressure is significantly redistributed, so sitting is more comfortable.
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The design used an unusualseatingpositionwhere one rear seat faced forward and one aft to maximize interior space.
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Despite the lowseatingposition, the star and the gems as well as the halo signify her regal status.
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The supineseatingpositionalso reduced the cross-section of the cockpit to a minimum, reducing drag but resulting in cramped conditions in the cockpit.
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This was determined by theirseatingposition, a factor that is entirely incidental and should therefore have had no bearing on causal judgments.
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A transparent plastic canopy covering both cockpits, which are arranged in a tandemseatingposition, is supposed to give a good all-round field of view.
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The single wheel was designed to rotate 90 sideways before retracting flat under the rear seat, resulting in a rather unusualseatingposition.
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It combines a high-efficiency fuel-injected single-cylinder engine, that features an electric starter, double-overhead cams, and a counterbalancer; with a comfortable, neutralseatingposition.
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The seat extended further towards the front of the tank and the new, steeper,seatingpositionput additional weight on the front end.
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These were designed to protect the pilot in his unusually highseatingposition, which was in turn intended to improve vision over the upper wing.
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Panniers mount on either side of the rear of the motorcycle roughly underneath (but not interfering with) theseatingpositionof the pillion passenger.
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Later the fuselage was modified to allow a more reclined pilotseatingpositionand the canopy replaced with a more streamlined one.
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