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Sit-down

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Intended to be done, used, consumed etc. while sitting. not-comparable

    "It's nice to have a proper sit-down meal, rather than just a sandwich on the go."

Noun
  1. 1
    An act of sitting down, sometimes with other people in some form of social exchange.

    "I need a sit-down and a nice cup of tea."

  2. 2
    a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached wordnet
  3. 3
    A sit-in, a protest of civil disobedience by people sitting and refusing to move.

    "The sit-downs were especially dangerous to the system because they were not controlled by the regular union leadership."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sit down.

Etymology 2

Deverbal from sit down.

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