seating
6 synonyms and 0 antonyms for seating, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Seats collectively, or the arrangement of where people sit.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use seating
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Frequently asked questions
What does “seating” mean?
The word “seating” means seats collectively, or the arrangement of where people sit. In plain terms, the seats in a place, or how they are arranged.
How do you pronounce “seating”?
“Seating” is pronounced SEE-tihng (/ˈsiːtɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “seating” in a sentence?
Here is “seating” used in a sentence: “The venue has seating for two thousand people.”
What part of speech is “seating”?
“Seating” is a noun.
Is “seating” a common word?
“Seating” is an uncommon word in modern English.
What is the difference between seating and seats?
"Seats" refers to individual pieces of furniture for sitting, while "seating" is the collective term covering all the seats together or the way they are arranged. Seating can also describe the general arrangement or plan of where people sit.
What is a "seating chart"?
A seating chart is a diagram showing the arrangement of where people are meant to sit, such as at a wedding or in a classroom. It uses the sense of seating that refers to the arrangement of seats rather than the furniture itself.