fitting


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fitting
n. act of a person or thing which fits; trying on of clothes which are being made or altered; equipment, supplies; standardized accessory
 
adj. suitable, proper, becoming, complementary
 
fit
v. be suitable; be the right size or shape for; adapt; suit, adjust, alter; make conform; make ready; prepare; install, supply

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fitting

Noun
1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
(synonym) adjustment, accommodation
(hypernym) improvement, betterment, advance
(hyponym) shakedown
(derivation) fit
2. a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
(hypernym) accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on
(hyponym) gas fitting
3. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
(synonym) appointment
(hypernym) furnishings
(derivation) equip, fit, fit out, outfit
(classification) plural, plural form
4. trying on clothes to see whether they fit
(synonym) try-on, trying on
(hypernym) test, trial, run
(derivation) fit, go

Adjective
1. in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"
(similar) proper
2. being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"
(synonym) meet
(similar) just

 
fit

Noun
1. a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
(synonym) tantrum, scene, conniption
(hypernym) bad temper, ill temper
2. a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"
(synonym) paroxysm, convulsion
(hypernym) attack
3. the manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"
(hypernym) manner, mode, style, way, fashion
(hyponym) hang
4. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning"
(synonym) burst
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) fits and starts

Verb
1. be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
(synonym) suit, accommodate
(hypernym) meet, conform to
(derivation) fitter
2. be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
(synonym) go
(hyponym) tesselate
(verb-group) blend, go, blend in
3. satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
(synonym) meet, conform to
(hypernym) match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
(hyponym) coordinate
4. make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
(hypernym) shape, form
(hyponym) dovetail
(cause) go
5. insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
(hypernym) adapt, accommodate
6. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
(synonym) match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
(hypernym) equal, be
(hyponym) consist
(verb-group) harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
7. conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) go
8. provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
(synonym) equip, fit out, outfit
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
(hyponym) rig, set, set up
(derivation) appointment, fitting
9. make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"
(synonym) match
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(hyponym) balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
(verb-group) match
(derivation) adjustment, accommodation, fitting

Adjective
1. meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"
(synonym) fit to(a), fit for(a)
(antonym) unfit
(similar) acceptable
2. (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time"
(synonym) fit(p), primed(p), set(p)
(similar) ready
3. physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"
(synonym) healthy
(antonym) unfit
(similar) able, able-bodied
(see-also) healthy


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fitting (de)
n. fitting, socket, wall socket

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fitting
n. vybavení; zařízení; (movité) příslušenství
 
příd.jm. vhodný; příhodný; těsné; volné/plandavé
 
fit
v. padnout; vejít se; vmáčknout; nacpat; zasadit; namontovat; složit dohromady; hodit se (pro/na co/koho); být vhodný (pro koho/co); připravit (koho/co na co); upravit (co); najít si čas (na koho/co); sžít se (s kým/čím); zapadnout