sitting down

present participle and gerund of sit down

(intransitive) To assume a sitting position from a standing position.
(reflexive, transitive) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.
(figuratively, intransitive) To meet formally at a conference table.
(figuratively, intransitive) To meet with someone for discussions, negotiations or interrogation.
(intransitive) To assume a low or sunken position.