sit in
(BE PRESENT) — phrasal verb with sit /sɪt/ verb (present tense sitting, past tense and past participle sat)Definition
› to be present in a meeting or class, watching it but not taking part in it: There will be a school inspector sitting in on your class this morning.PresentAvailable and accessibleUnavailable and inaccessible
(Definition of sit in (BE PRESENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- all over somewhere idiom
- appearance noun (BEING PRESENT)
- attendance noun (BEING PRESENT)
- attendance noun (PROVIDING HELP)
- attendant adjective
- be in at the kill idiom
- front noun (PLACE)
- here adverb
- in the flesh idiom
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- knock about/around (sth) phrasal verb
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- over adverb (ACROSS)
- person noun (HUMAN)
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- present adjective (IN A PLACE)
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- to sb's face idiom
- turnout noun
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