"sit for" meaning in All languages combined

See sit for on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: sits for [present, singular, third-person], sitting for [participle, present], sat for [participle, past], sat for [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|sit<,,sat> for}} sit for (third-person singular simple present sits for, present participle sitting for, simple past and past participle sat for)
  1. To take care of children in the absence of their parents; to work as a babysitter for someone.
    Sense id: en-sit_for-en-verb-A~OqLLFw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "for", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "for": 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
  2. To serve as a model for an artist or as the subject of a piece of art.
    Sense id: en-sit_for-en-verb-BFcbz8UQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "for", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "for": 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sits for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sitting for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sit<,,sat> for"
      },
      "expansion": "sit for (third-person singular simple present sits for, present participle sitting for, simple past and past participle sat for)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take care of children in the absence of their parents; to work as a babysitter for someone."
      ],
      "id": "en-sit_for-en-verb-A~OqLLFw",
      "links": [
        [
          "take care",
          "take care"
        ],
        [
          "children",
          "children"
        ],
        [
          "absence",
          "absence"
        ],
        [
          "babysitter",
          "babysitter"
        ],
        [
          "someone",
          "someone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To serve as a model for an artist or as the subject of a piece of art."
      ],
      "id": "en-sit_for-en-verb-BFcbz8UQ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sit for"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sits for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sitting for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sit<,,sat> for"
      },
      "expansion": "sit for (third-person singular simple present sits for, present participle sitting for, simple past and past participle sat for)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To take care of children in the absence of their parents; to work as a babysitter for someone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take care",
          "take care"
        ],
        [
          "children",
          "children"
        ],
        [
          "absence",
          "absence"
        ],
        [
          "babysitter",
          "babysitter"
        ],
        [
          "someone",
          "someone"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To serve as a model for an artist or as the subject of a piece of art."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sit for"
}

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