seating area
Where spectators sit
A seating area is a designated space furnished with chairs, benches, or other places to sit.
The term appears in contexts from airports and restaurants to living rooms: The lounge has a comfortable seating area by the window.
It implies a defined zone within a larger space, set apart for the purpose of sitting.
- benchShared seating surface
- chairSingle-person sitting furniture
- lawn chairsPortable outdoor seating
- loungeComfortable waiting room
- waiting roomSpace for anticipating service
sofa · bleachers · pew · booth · grandstand · stadium · cushion · row · general admission · balcony · gallery · front row · VIP section · orchestra · mezzanine · patio · deck · terrace
- interior designdecor, furniture, color schemes, color scheme, floor plans
- airport loungesairline lounge, VIP lounge, business lounge, executive lounge, first class lounge
- museum caféespresso, latte, cappuccino, tea, coffee
- furniture arrangementsconversation pit, bedroom layout, office layout, U-shape, L-shape
- rooftop deck featuresrooftop deck, roof terrace, pergola, awning, canopy
- space planningfloor plan, layout, office layout, furniture placement, circulation
posture/accommodation type
seating areastanding room
Area for standing audience
standing area · standing room only · standing section · mosh pit · pit
access/function
seating areabackstage
Theater's hidden area
stage · restricted area · service area · wings · VIP area