fit
/fɪt/noun
Definitions
The degree to which something fits.
Example: Since he put on weight, his jeans have been a tight fit.
Conformity of elements one to another.
Example: It's hard to get a good fit using second-hand parts.
The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
Measure of how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
Example: The Wonder Bread advertising research results showed the “White Picket Fence” commercial had strong fit ratings.
verb
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To be suitable for.
Example: It fits the purpose.
To conform to in size and shape.
Example: If I lose a few kilos, the gorgeous wedding dress might fit me.
To be of the right size and shape
Example: I wanted to borrow my little sister's jeans, but they didn't fit.
(with to) To make conform in size and shape.
Example: I want to fit the drapes to the windows.
adjective
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Suitable, proper.
Example: You have nothing to say about it. I'll do exactly as I see fit.
Adapted to a purpose or environment.
Example: survival of the fittest
In good shape; physically well.
Example: You don't have to be a good climber for Kilimanjaro, but you do have to be fit.
Sexually attractive; good-looking; fanciable.
Example: I think the girl working in the office is fit.