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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 attachmentconnectioninstallationpartpiececomponentaccessoryfurnishingsfurnitureunitsfixturesfitmentsequipmentappointmentsaccoutrementsappurtenances
   • ▪ items, such as a cooker or shelves, which are fixed in a building but can be removed when the owner moves: British "little remains of the house's Victorian fittings"
   • 2. the action of fitting something: "the fitting of new engines by the shipyard" Similar installationinstallinginstallputting infixingplacingsituating
   • ▪ an occasion when one tries on a garment that is being made or altered for one: "she's coming tomorrow for a fitting"

   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"

   Derivatives

   • 1. fittingness noun

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   What does fitting mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! FITTING definition: 1. suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion: 2. an occasion when someone who is…. Learn more.

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   What does fit mean?

   • 1. suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming. n. 2. the act of a person or thing that fits. 3. an act or instance of trying on clothes that are being made or altered. 4. an item provided as standard equipment. fit′ting•ness, n.

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   What is a fitting in architecture?

   • A fitting (fabricated of wrought copper, cast brass, or bronze) which may be joined to copper or brass pipe by solder, screw threads, or a compression fit. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

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   Is fitting a noun or noun?

   • As a noun, fitting has a completely different meaning. A clothing fitting is the process of trying on an outfit to see how it fits. A hardware or plumbing fitting is one small piece that fits into a bigger system. The thing all of these definitions have in common is the root word fit. "Fitting."

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   Fitting can be an adjective meaning suitable or right for a situation, or a noun meaning a small part, a clothing trial, or a house object. Learn more about the meanings, synonyms, and usage of fitting with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   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.

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   suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming. Synonyms: seemly, decorous, right, meet, fit. noun. the act of a person or thing that fits. fit. an act or instance of trying on clothes that are being made or altered to determine proper fit. anything provided as equipment, parts, supply, etc.

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   Fitting can be an adjective meaning suitable or proper, or a noun meaning a part, accessory, or trial. Learn the different meanings and usage of fitting with examples from various sources.

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   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.

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   FIT definition: 1. to be the right size or shape for someone or something: 2. to fit very well: 3. to be suitable…. Learn more.