SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Moderate

sit down

The correct spelling is sit down.

How to pronounce sit down

verb

Say it like: Sit- do-wn

The correct spelling is sit down. To assume a sitting position from a standing position. For example: "Sit down! We have work to do."

Usage Examples

Sit down! We have work to do.

As we all climbed aboard, the little boat sat down low in the water.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
  2. 2.To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.
  3. 3.To meet formally at a conference table.
  4. 4.To assume a low or sunken position.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples