reseat
/ɹiːˈsiːt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "We should reseat this cinema: the old seats are worn."
- "We have to reseat you, sir: this seat is reserved for the guest speaker."
- "I reseated after standing up to applaud the prizewinner."
- "The justice watched his steady step and as he reseated, discovered that the girl was no longer among the spectators."
- "Startled at first, I rose from my seat to rush out, but suddenly remembering the evening and the occasion it occurred to me that my presence at that especial instant might not be desirable and I reseated."
- "Then she reseated at the table after refilling Kenner's cup as she gator-smiled."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English seat English reseat From re- + seat.