# seating

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈsiːtɪŋ/ · frequency rank #10,127

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of seat

## Easily confused with
- **sting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sting)
- **seeing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-seeing)
- **sewing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sewing)
- **siting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-siting)
- **Seaton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-seaton)
- **sitting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sitting)
- **selling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-selling)
- **setting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-setting)
- **sharing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sharing)
- **serving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-serving)
- **sending** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sending)
- **seeking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-seeking)
- **staying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-staying)
- **stating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-stating)
- **staring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-staring)
- **shaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-shaking)
- **skating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-skating)
- **shaping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-shaping)
- **staging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-staging)
- **sensing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seating-vs-sensing)

## Common misspellings (10)
`esating`, `saeting`, `seaitng`, `seatign`, `seatingg`, `seatinng`, `seatnig`, `seatting`, `setaing`, `sseating`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/seating