Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sit in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
sit in
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To attend a class, educational presentation, meeting, etc. for one time, as a visitor.

verb

To take part in a group musical performance, especially a jazz session, as a temporary guest.

verb

To participate in a sit-in protest.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

sits in (present, singular) sitting in (participle, present) sat in (participle, past) sat in (past)

Phrases

opt in

Frequently Paired Words

opt in

Questions

What does sit in mean?
To attend a class, educational presentation, meeting, etc. for one time, as a visitor.

How to pronounce sit in

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