fitting
/ˈfɪtɪŋ/
adjective
- Suitable or appropriate for a particular situation or purpose.
- It is only fitting that the winner should receive a trophy.
- His speech was a fitting end to the celebration.
- A quiet ceremony was a fitting way to honor her memory.
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noun
- An occasion when someone tries on clothes to see if they need adjustments.
- The bride had three fittings before the wedding.
- He went for a fitting for his new suit.
- I have a dress fitting at the tailor's tomorrow.
- A small part or accessory used to connect or attach things, especially in plumbing or electrical work.
- We need a brass fitting to connect the pipes.
- He bought a set of fittings for the cabinet handles.
- The light fitting needs to be replaced.
verb
- Present participle of fit; being the right size or shape for something.
- She is fitting the pieces of the puzzle together.
- He spent the afternoon fitting the shelves into the alcove.
- The carpenter is fitting the new door into the frame.