Cryptic crossword clue
School seats adjusted for periods of inactivity 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STASES

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The straight part
We know that "periods of inactivity" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case periods of inactivity = stases.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does STASES mean?

STASES noun
  1. A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.
  2. Inactivity; a freezing, or state of motionlessness.
  3. A technology allowing something to be artificially frozen in time, so that it does not age or change.
  4. One of the sections of a cathisma or portion of the psalter.

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