fitting
IPA: fˈɪtɪŋ
noun
- A small part, especially a standardized or detachable part of a device or machine.
- (engineering) A tube connector; a standardized connecting part of a piping system to attach sections of pipe together, such as a coupling
- The act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit.
- (manufacturing) The process of fitting up; especially of applying craft methods such as skilled filing to the making and assembling of machines or other products.
- (chiefly Britain, often plural) A removable item in a house or other building, which can be taken with one when one moves out, such as a moveable piece of furniture, a carpet, picture, etc.; US furnishing; compare fixture.
- (uncountable) The action or condition of having fits in the sense of seizures or convulsions.
- A surname.
verb
- (informal, US, with infinitive) Getting ready; preparing.
adjective
- Appropriate; suitable.
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Examples of "fitting" in Sentences
- The title is not fitting the topic.
- The suit is loosely fitting and the pants attach to the shirt.
- But dialogue fitting is one of those things that I screw up on a regular basis.
- But the campaign's work was always good, more than adequate to the occasion and in fitting with the design of the enterprise.
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