Meaning of the word fitting in English
What does fitting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fitting
US /ˈfɪt̬.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈfɪt.ɪŋ/
Adjective
1.
suitable or appropriate under the circumstances; right or proper.
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a fitting reward
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2.
fitted around or to something or someone in a specified way.
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loose-fitting trousers
Noun
1.
a small part on or attached to a piece of furniture or equipment.
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the wooden fittings were made of walnut
2.
the action of fitting something.
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the fitting of new engines by the shipyard
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