what does fitting mean?
FITTING as NOUN
- Meaning
- trying on clothes to see whether they fit
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Hypernyms(s) fitting is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
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Hypernyms(s) fitting is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
Hypernyms(s) fitting is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- making or becoming suitable
- adjusting to circumstances
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Hypernyms(s) fitting is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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FITTING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- being precisely fitting and right
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Usage Example(s)
- it is only meet that she should be seated first
Similar To
- Meaning
- in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
Usage Example(s)
- We have come to dedicate a portion of that field…It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this
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