Sekirov Dictionary

sit in

verb 3
sit-in adjective 1
sit-in noun 1
forms 4

verb3

To attend a class, educational presentation, meeting, etc. for one time, as a visitor.
To take part in a group musical performance, especially a jazz session, as a temporary guest.
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To participate in a sit-in protest.
- Over 200 homeless women and children sat-in over night at the state house to protest inadequate state funding for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). — 1987

sit-in adjective1

Designed to be sat in.

sit-in noun1

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A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave.
- Thousands of students marched in the streets and staged a sit-in at T’ien-an-men Square, chanting “Long live democracy! Long live freedom! Down with corruption!” — 2000

forms

sat in · sitting in · sits in · sit-ins

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