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sitting

human resting position; body weight is supported primarily by the buttocks in contact with the ground or a horizontal object such as a chair
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sitting

Summary

sitting has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • sitting is a type of posture[2].
  • sitting's Commons category is recorded as Sitting[3].
  • sitting's has cause is recorded as sitting down[4].
  • sitting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sitting[5].
  • sitting's Commons gallery is recorded as Sitting[6].
  • sitting's different from is recorded as seat[7].
  • sitting's exact match is recorded as https://valpal.info/parameters/sit[8].
  • sitting's exact match is recorded as https://turkic.elegantlexicon.com/turkforms.php?form=sitsit[9].

Body

Definition and Type

sitting is a type of posture[2].

Why It Matters

sitting has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] sitting is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sitting. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sitting
MLA “sitting.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sitting.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sitting_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sitting}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sitting}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 19h ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → posture
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q3326454]]"
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