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sitting ['sɪtɪŋ]1 noun(a) (for meal) service m;∎ first/second sitting premier/deuxième service m;∎ to serve 500 people in or at one sitting servir 500 personnes à la fois∎ to paint a portrait in three sittings faire un portrait en trois séances(c) (of assembly, committee, court) séance f;∎ I read the book at or in one sitting j'ai lu le livre d'une traite∎ he propped up the body in a sitting position il a calé le corps en position assise(b) (in office) en exercice;∎ the sitting member for Leeds le député actuel de Leeds∎ old people are sitting ducks for all sorts of confidence tricksters les personnes âgées sont des proies faciles pour les escrocs en tous genres;British sitting room salon m, salle f de séjour;British sitting target cible f facile;British sitting tenant locataire mf en place;Horseriding sitting trot trot m assis
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