sat
1
[ sat ]
/ sæt /
verb
a simple past tense and past participle of sit1.
Words nearby sat
sassy,
sassy bark,
sastra,
sastruga,
sastrugi,
sat,
sat nav,
sat sri akal,
sat-cit-ananda,
sat.,
satan
Definition for sat (2 of 7)
sat
2
[ suht ]
/ sʌt /
noun Hinduism.
Compare
Sat-cit-ananda.
Origin of sat
2
< Sanskrit: literally, being
Definition for sat (3 of 7)
SAT
Trademark.
a set of standardized college admissions tests developed by the College Board, the principal one measuring mathematical and verbal reasoning, and others measuring knowledge in specific subject areas.
Compare
ACT(def 1).
Origin of SAT
originally an abbreviation of
Scholastic Aptitude Test and later,
Scholastic Assessment Test
Definition for sat (4 of 7)
sit
1
[ sit ]
/ sɪt /
verb (used without object), sat or (Archaic) sate; sat or (Archaic) sit·ten; sit·ting.
verb (used with object), sat or (Archaic) sate; sat or (Archaic) sit·ten; sit·ting.
Verb Phrases
Origin of sit
1usage note for sit
See
set.
Definition for sat (5 of 7)
sit
2
[ sit ]
/ sɪt /
verb
(in prescriptions) may it be.
Origin of sit
2
From Latin
Definition for sat (6 of 7)
Definition for sat (7 of 7)
Example sentences from the Web for sat
British Dictionary definitions for sat (1 of 6)
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sat
2
/ (sʌt) /
adjective Southern African
very tired; exhausted
drunk
Word Origin for sat
Afrikaans
British Dictionary definitions for sat (3 of 6)
SAT
abbreviation for
(in the US) Scholastic Aptitude Test
British Dictionary definitions for sat (4 of 6)
Sat.
abbreviation for
Saturday
Saturn
British Dictionary definitions for sat (5 of 6)
SIT
/ text messaging /
abbreviation for
stay in touch
British Dictionary definitions for sat (6 of 6)
sit
/ (sɪt) /
verb sits, sitting or sat (mainly intr)
Word Origin for sit
Old English
sittan; related to Old Norse
sitja, Gothic
sitan, Old High German
sizzen, Latin
sedēre to sit, Sanskrit
sīdati he sits
Medical definitions for sat
sat.
abbr.
saturate
saturation
Idioms and Phrases with sat
sit