to sit on a report

  • 1sit|rep — «SIHT REHP», noun. a report on military activities and operations. ╂[< sit(uation) rep(ort)] …

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  • 2sit on something — ˈsit on sth derived (informal) to have received a letter, report, etc. from sb and then not replied or taken any action concerning it • They have been sitting on my application for a month now. Main entry: ↑sitderived …

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  • 3sit — v. & n. v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in which the body is supported more or less upright by the buttocks resting on the ground or a raised seat etc., with the thighs usu. horizontal. 2 tr. cause to sit;… …

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  • 4sit — [c]/sɪt / (say sit) verb (sat or, Archaic, sate, sitting) –verb (i) 1. to rest on the lower part of the body; be seated. 2. to be situated; dwell. 3. to rest or lie. 4. to place oneself in position for an artist, photographer, etc.: to sit for a… …

  • 5sit on — verb a) To block, suppress, restrain. The chairman sat on the report until the end of the legislative session. b) To restrain (a person). He started to act up, but she sat on him …

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  • 6Sit on — 1. check; rebuke; repress; 2. prevent (a document) from becoming public knowledge so as to avoid the action recommended in it: The government is sitting on the report …

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  • 7sit on — Australian Slang 1. check; rebuke; repress; 2. prevent (a document) from becoming public knowledge so as to avoid the action recommended in it: The government is sitting on the report …

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  • 8Nashville sit-ins — Nashville s sit in campaign targeted downtown lunch counters such as this one at Walgreens drugstore. The Nashville sit ins, which …

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  • 9The MMO Report — infobox television show name = The MMO Report caption = Current logo for The MMO Report format = Video game runtime = Approximately 7 10 minutes starring = Casey Schreiner country = USA network = G4 first aired = 2007 last aired = present website …

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  • 10Morgan Report — The Morgan Report was an 1894 report concluding an official U.S. Congressional investigation into the events surrounding the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, including the alleged role of U.S. military troops (both bluejackets and marines) in… …

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