Definition of "Sit" :

verb: serve in a specific professional capacity

verb: be seated

verb: show to a seat; assign a seat for

verb: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

verb: take a seat

verb: be in session

"When does the court of law sit?."

verb: assume a posture as for artistic purposes

verb: work or act as a baby-sitter

"I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do."

verb: be located or situated somewhere

"The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue."

verb: be around, often idly or without specific purpose