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fit

fit (third-person singular simple present fits, present participle fitting, simple past fitted or fit, past participle fitted or fit)

1. (intransitive) Of an object, to be of the right size and shape so as to match another object.

   I want to fit the drapes to the design of the room.

2. (ambitransitive) Of clothing, to be of the right size and cut.

   I wanted to borrow my little sisters jeans, but they didnt fit.

   The small shirt doesnt fit me, so Ill buy the medium size.

   If I lose a few kilos, the gorgeous wedding dress might fit me.

3. (transitive) To tailor; to change to the appropriate size.

   I had a suit fitted by the tailor.

4. (intransitive) To be fitting; to suit.

   It fits the purpose.

   • 1918, Richard Dennis Teall Hollister, Speech-making, publ. George Wahr, pg. 81:

     The speaker should be certain that his subject fits the occasion.

fit (plural fits)

1. The degree to which something fits something else.

   This shirt is a bad fit.

   Since he put on weight, his jeans have been a tight fit.

2. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.

   The Wonder Bread advertising research results showed the “White Picket Fence” commercial had strong fit ratings.

3. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad, from the sense of fitted to length.
   • 1771, Samuel Johnson, ""Letter to Bennet Langton, Esq. (March 20),"" in James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), vol 2:

     Dr. Percy has written a long ballad in many fits.

fit (comparative fitter, superlative fittest)

1. in good shape; physically well
2. suitable
   • 2005, Lesley Brown, Sophist, translation of original by Plato:

     The rest well leave to be examined later, if we think fit;

3. (UK, slang) good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful

   I think the girl working in the office is fit.

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