reclining seats
Adjustable backrest seating
Reclining seats are chairs whose backs can tilt backward, allowing a more relaxed posture.
The term appears most often in transportation—airlines, buses, and trains—where the ability to recline is a selling point for comfort: The flight offered reclining seats in economy class.
Reclining seats also feature in home theaters and luxury vehicles.
- loungeComfortable waiting room
- lean backTilt torso rearward
- lay flatMake horizontal and smooth
- legroomSpace below a seat
- leg roomSeated knee clearance
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- airline servicesflight attendants, cabin crew, meal service, beverage service, in-flight entertainment
- car featuresair conditioning, heating, lumbar support, leather interior, automatic transmission
- flight comfortlegroom, armrest, headrest, pillow, blanket
- passenger behaviorboarding, exiting, sitting, standing, waiting
- planetariumsstar projector, star projectors, digital projector, star field, celestial sphere
- drafthousesdraft beer, craft beer, movies, films, table service
reclining seatsbenches
Multi-person seats or sidelines
standing room · pews · bleachers · stools
reclining seatswooden benches
Long timber seats
economy seats · bleacher seats · plastic chairs · folding chairs · church pews
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