Seats
/siːts/
Definitions
- (n.) Places or positions designated for sitting, especially in legal contexts relating to legislative bodies, corporations, or courts.
The corporation is authorized to have five seats on its board of directors.
Forms
- seat
Related terms
Commentary
In legal usage, "seats" usually refers to membership positions or headquarters rather than physical chairs.
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