sit in

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sit in

verb sits in · sitting in · sat in

  1. idiomatic To attend a class, educational presentation, meeting, etc. for one time, as a visitor.
  2. To take part in a group musical performance, especially a jazz session, as a temporary guest.
  3. 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).

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verb to attend for one time

Deutschhospitieren

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@misc{sit_in_2026,
  title = {sit in},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sit%20in},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}