seaters
Vehicle capacity terms
Seaters is a combining form indicating capacity for a specified number of seated occupants.
A two-seater accommodates two people; a four-seater holds four.
The term appears most often with vehicles—cars, aircraft, sofas: They bought a little two-seater for city driving.
By itself, seaters rarely appears without a number prefix.
sofa
Multi-seat cushioned furniture
bench · settee · banquette · pew · bleacher · stadium · theater · arena · grandstand · auditorium
capacity
Maximum amount containable
- passengerTraveler, not operator
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- sports carHigh-performance driving machine
roadster · coupe · tandem · cockpit · bench · row · minivan · SUV · sedan · hatchback
seating vs. standing accommodation
seatersstanding-room-only
Capacity without seating
standees · standing room · standers · general admission · floor space
- seated posePosition while sitting
- please be seated
- seated BuddhaMeditation pose sculpture
- seated dinnerMeal at assigned tables
- deep-seated aversion
- seven seaterVehicle seating seven passengers