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    fitting
    /ˈfɪtɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. a small part on or attached to a piece of furniture or equipment: "the wooden fittings were made of walnut" Similar attachmentconnectioninstallationpart
    • 2. the action of fitting something: "the fitting of new engines by the shipyard" Similar installationinstallinginstallputting in

    adjective

    • 1. suitable or appropriate under the circumstances; right or proper: "a fitting reward"
    • 2. fitted around or to something or someone in a specified way: "loose-fitting trousers"

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  2. noun. uk / ˈfɪt.ɪŋ / us / ˈfɪt̬.ɪŋ / fitting noun (CLOTHES) [ C ] an occasion when someone who is having clothes made for them puts on the clothes before they are finished to make certain they will fit: I'm having the final fitting of my wedding dress on Thursday. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. fitting noun (SMALL PART)

  3. noun. 1. : an action or act of one that fits. specifically : a trying on of clothes which are in the process of being made or altered. 2. : something used in fitting up : accessory. 3. : a small often standardized part. an electrical fitting. Synonyms. Adjective. applicable. appropriate.

  4. Fitting definition: suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.. See examples of FITTING used in a sentence.

  5. A fitting is one of the smaller parts on the outside of a piece of equipment or furniture, for example a handle or a tap. ...brass light fittings. ...industrial fittings for kitchen and bathroom. He has made fittings for antique cars. Synonyms: accessory, part, piece, unit More Synonyms of fitting. 2. plural noun.

  6. Define fitting. fitting synonyms, fitting pronunciation, fitting translation, English dictionary definition of fitting. adj. Being in keeping with a situation; appropriate. n. 1. The act of trying on clothes whose fit is being adjusted. 2. A small detachable part for a...

  7. Something fitting is perfectly appropriate or proper — it's just right. When someone finds your beloved lost turtle, it's fitting to offer them a reward, or at least a sincere thanks. If your cousin loves ponies, a pony theme is a fitting choice for his birthday party.

  8. fitting. proper or becoming: a fitting role in the new company. an act or instance of trying on clothes that are being made or altered: Suits are made to order with only a few fittings. a part needed to connect other parts: the various fittings needed to install an air conditioner. proper or becoming.

  9. FITTING definition: suitable or right for a particular situation: . Learn more.

  10. A fitting is one of the smaller parts on the outside of a piece of equipment or furniture, for example, a handle or a faucet. 2. If someone has a fitting , they try on a piece of clothing that is being made for them to see if it fits.

  11. : adapted to an end or design : suitable by nature or by art. found him to be a fit officer and gentleman Time. (2) : adapted to the environment so as to be capable of surviving. 2. : sound physically and mentally : healthy. keeps fit by playing tennis and handball. 3. a. : put into a suitable state : made ready. get the house fit for company.