bums on seats

A form of bums in seats — Spectators, passengers, or customers in attendance at a venue or other place where people assemble.

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Meanings

nounbums on seats pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of bums in seats.

    "What's for sure is we've got to make sure people do take it up because it's only experimental and the funding for the evening service at least from Sirius Minerals is only for three years so we've got to make sure there are bums on seats within three years."

    2020 January 2, Graeme Pickering, “Fuelling the changes on Teesside rails”, in Rail, pages 60–61
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bums on seats. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bums%20on%20seats

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“bums on seats.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bums%20on%20seats. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bums on seats,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bums%20on%20seats.

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