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['sɪtɪŋ] 1.1) amm. art. (session) seduta f.2) (period in which food is served) servizio m. (del pasto)3) (incubation period) cova f.2.1) (seated)2) agr.* * *noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) seduta, tornata* * *sitting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/A n.1 seduta; adunanza; tornata ( di lavori); (leg.) udienza: an all-night sitting of the House of Commons, una seduta della Camera dei Comuni che è durata tutta la notte; sitting in camera, udienza a porte chiuse5 posto riservato (a teatr., ecc.)B a.3 (polit.) in carica: the sitting MP, il deputato in carica; Clinton was the first sitting US President to visit Bulgaria, Clinton è stato il primo Presidente in carica degli Stati Uniti a visitare la Bulgaria● sitting accommodation, (disponibilità di) posti a sedere □ (stor. USA) Sitting Bull, Toro Seduto ( capo indiano) □ (fig. fam.) sitting duck, facile bersaglio, facile preda □ sitting hen, chioccia; gallina che cova □ sitting in, babysitteraggio; sorveglianza dei bambini in assenza dei genitori (o di una casa, un cane, ecc., in assenza del padrone) □ sitting room (stanza di) soggiorno; salotto (fam.) □ (fam.) sitting target = sitting duck ► sopra □ (leg.) the sitting tenant, l'attuale affittuario (o inquilino); l'occupante ( di un locale) con diritto di non essere sfrattato □ to give a sitting to a painter, posare per un pittore □ to read a novel at (o in) one sitting, leggere un romanzo tutto di un fiato.* * *['sɪtɪŋ] 1.1) amm. art. (session) seduta f.2) (period in which food is served) servizio m. (del pasto)3) (incubation period) cova f.2.1) (seated)2) agr.
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