seater

noun

seat·​er ˈsē-tər How to pronounce seater (audio)
1
: one that seats
2
: one that has a specified number of seats
used in combination
a 2-seater jet

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The vision has always been to build a 50,000-plus seater stadium, increasing the capacity by 8,000 in time for Euro 2028, with the new North Stand holding more than 12,000 people. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Sea Cheetah Several variants are planned around the same general shape, including passenger transport and cargo transport versions, as well as a fairly impractical-looking single seater. New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2024 Furthermore, a different series, Formula E, currently holds the exclusive rights to a fully-electric single seater competition until 2039. Sam Joseph, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024 On Course To Deliver 100% Sustainable Fuels For 2026 Las Vegas GP Helps To Boost F1’s 2023 Profits To $392 Million Transcript Rocio: Formula One, the highest class of international racing for open wheel, single seater cars, has a rich history dating back over 70 years. Quartz Staff, Quartz, 2 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for seater

Word History

First Known Use

1693, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of seater was in 1693

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“Seater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seater. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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