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noun • a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • furniture that is designed for sitting on • any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) • a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) • the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based • the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body • a part of a machine that supports or guides another part • the cloth covering for the buttocks verb • show to a seat; assign a seat for • be able to seat • place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position • put a seat on a chair • provide with seats • place or attach firmly in or on a base • place in or on a seat | ||||
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noun • an elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United States | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Given a political position after winning a campaign | ||
adjective • subject to popular election | ||||
Elected Position
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