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1. fitting - noun

· making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

Synonym(s): adjustment, accommodation

Hypernym(s): improvement, betterment, advance

2. fitting - noun

· a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system

Hypernym(s): accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on

3. fitting - noun

· (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

Synonym(s): appointment

Hypernym(s): furnishing

4. fitting - noun

· putting clothes on to see whether they fit

Synonym(s): try-on, trying_on

Hypernym(s): test, trial, run

5. fit - verb

· be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"

Synonym(s): suit, accommodate

Hypernym(s): fit, conform_to, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil

6. fit - verb

· be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"

Synonym(s): go

Hypernym(s): fit

7. fit - verb

· make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"

Hypernym(s): shape, form

8. fit - verb

· 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(s): adapt, accommodate

9. fit - verb

· 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(s): match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree

Hypernym(s): equal, be

10. fit - verb

· conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"

Hypernym(s): be

11. fit - verb

· provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

Synonym(s): equip, fit_out, outfit

Hypernym(s): supply, provide, render, furnish

12. fit - verb

· fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction; "does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"; "This job doesn't match my dreams"; "meet a need"

Synonym(s): conform_to, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater

13. fit - verb

· make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"

Synonym(s): match

Hypernym(s): adjust, set, correct

14. fitting - adjective

· in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion; "a decent burial"; "We have come to dedicate a portion of that field...It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this"

Synonym(s): decent

15. fitting - adjective

· being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"

Synonym(s): meet

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