The passenger seat
Example: He sat in the passenger seat quietly
Definition
"The passenger seat" refers to the seat in a vehicle that is next to the driver, typically occupied by a passenger rather than the person controlling the vehicle. It is designed to provide comfort and safety for the occupant during travel.
Etymology
The phrase "the passenger seat" combines 'passenger,' from the Middle English word 'passager,' meaning someone who travels, derived from Old French, and 'seat,' from Old Norse 'sæt,' meaning a place to sit. Together, they describe the designated place for a traveler riding along in a vehicle.
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"The passenger seat" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 103 commonly used words.
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