fit
noun
- 1
a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
a burst of applause
a fit of housecleaning
- 2
the manner in which something fits
I admired the fit of her coat
- 3
a sudden uncontrollable attack
a paroxysm of giggling
a fit of coughing
- 4
a display of bad temper
he had a fit
she threw a tantrum
verb
- 1
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
- 2
make fit
fit a dress
He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out
- 3
make correspond or harmonize
Match my sweater
- 4
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities
- 5
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
- 6
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
This piece won't fit into the puzzle
- 7
satisfy a condition or restriction
Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?
- 8
be agreeable or acceptable to
This suits my needs
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