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FITabbreviation UK /ˌef aɪ ˈtiː/ FITabbreviation US /ˌef aɪ ˈtiː/ fit
1 healthy, strong, and able to do physical exercise without getting very tiredRunning around after the kids keeps me fit. fit for: McCarthy hopes to be fit for the match on Saturday. fit to do something: You have to be reasonably fit to do this job. get fit: I need to get fit before the football season starts. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy See alsofiddle See alsokeep fit 2 in a good enough physical or mental conditionfit to do something: The accused was declared fit to stand trial. not in a fit state/in no fit state: You are in no fit state to drive. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy 3 of a good enough standard for someone or somethingfit for: He seems to think that typing documents is all I’m fit for. The house was not fit for human habitation. fit to do something: He is not fit to be a teacher. fit to eat/drink: That wine is not fit to drink. fit for a king/queen (=of very high quality): She made me a dress fit for a queen. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 4 informalsexually attractive: used mainly by young people Synonyms and related words
Words used mainly by young people Synonyms and related words 5 fighting fitextremely healthyAt 73, she’s still fighting fit, walking five miles a day. Submitted by:
Taibouni mahmoud from Algeria on 08/03/2016
fit to drop laughing/crying/coughing fit to bust/burst see/think fit fit
1 healthy, strong, and able to do physical exercise without getting very tired. The more usual way to say this is be in good shapeRunning around after the kids keeps me fit. fit for: McCarthy hopes to be fit for the match on Saturday. fit to do something: You have to be reasonably fit to do this job. get fit: I need to get fit before the football season starts. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy 2 in a good enough physical or mental conditionfit to do something: The accused was declared fit to stand trial. not in a fit state: You are not in a fit state to drive. Synonyms and related words
Feeling, looking and being healthy 3 of a good enough standard for someone or somethingfit for: He seems to think that typing documents is all I’m fit for. The house was not fit for human habitation. fit to do something: He is not fit to be a teacher. fit to eat/drink: That wine is not fit to drink. fit for a king/queen (=of a very high quality): She made me a dress that was fit for a queen. Synonyms and related words
Satisfactory and good enough 4 fighting fitextremely healthyAt 73, she’s still fighting fit, walking five miles a day. Submitted by:
Taibouni mahmoud from Algeria on 08/03/2016
fit to be tied see/think fit fit
1 countable a strong sudden physical reaction you cannot control, for example coughing or laughingfits of laughter: Everyone collapsed in fits of laughter. a fit of the giggles: Julie suddenly got a fit of the giggles. a coughing/sneezing fit: When his sneezing fit was over, Milton resumed lecturing. Synonyms and related words
To move the body in an uncontrolled way contort contortion convulse 1a a sudden strong emotion that you cannot controla fit of rage/jealousy/panic: She smashed the plate in a fit of rage. fit of depression: He often suffers from fits of depression. Synonyms and related words
Sudden instances of a particular emotion
2 countable informalan occasion when someone becomes unconscious for a short time and their body shakeshave/suffer a fit: She has epilepsy and suffers frequent fits. Synonyms and related words
Losing and regaining consciousness 3 singular used for saying whether something is the right size and shape for someone or somethingWhen buying a rucksack, it is important to get a good fit. You can adjust the width of the boot to get a better fit. a tight fit: The sofa will go in here but it’s a tight fit. Synonyms and related words
Relevant and appropriate relevant appropriate applicable 4 send/put someone into fitsto make someone very angry, shocked, upset, amused, etc.I could put Jason into fits of hysterical laughter almost daily. When I go into fits of tears and self-pity, I am humiliated by my own behavior. Submitted on:
31/05/2019
by/in fits and starts have/throw a fit in fits fit
1 countable a strong sudden physical reaction you cannot control, for example coughing or laughingfits of laughter: Everyone collapsed in fits of laughter. a coughing/sneezing fit: When his sneezing fit was over, Milton resumed lecturing. Synonyms and related words
To move the body in an uncontrolled way contort contortion convulse 1a a sudden strong emotion that you cannot controla fit of rage/jealousy/panic: She smashed the plate in a fit of rage. fit of depression: He often suffers from fits of depression. Synonyms and related words
Sudden instances of a particular emotion
2 countable informalan occasion when someone becomes unconscious for a short time and their body shakes Synonyms and related words
Losing and regaining consciousness 3 singular used for saying whether something is the right size and shape for someone or somethingWhen buying a backpack, it is important to get a good fit. You can adjust the width of the boot to get a better fit. a tight fit: The sofa will go in here, but it’s a tight fit. Synonyms and related words
Relevant and appropriate relevant appropriate applicable 4 countable/uncountable used for saying whether people or things are similar to each other or are appropriate for each otherfit between: There was a good fit between the managers’ goals and the staff. Synonyms and related words 5 send/put someone into fitsto make someone very angry, shocked, upset, amused, etc.I could put Jason into fits of hysterical laughter almost daily. When I go into fits of tears and self-pity, I am humiliated by my own behavior. Submitted on:
31/05/2019
by/in fits and starts have/throw a fit in fits fit
1 intransitive never progressiveif someone or something fits somewhere, they are small enough or the right size and shape to go thereI don’t think that box will fit. fit in/into/on etc: The book is small enough to fit in your pocket. I redesigned the chart so that it fitted onto one page. The cover fits neatly over the pipe. Can we all fit around the table? Synonyms and related words
Relevant and appropriate relevant appropriate applicable 1a transitive never progressiveif you can fit a person or thing somewhere, there is enough space for you to put them thereI couldn’t fit my head through the gap. fit something into/onto/over something: She can fit two more people into her car. Synonyms and related words
2 intransitive/transitive never progressiveif clothes fit, they are the right size for youIt is important that children’s shoes fit correctly. I like the suit, but the jacket doesn’t fit me. fit (someone) like a glove (=fit extremely well): The dress fitted her like a glove. Synonyms and related words
What clothing and cloth can do 3 intransitive never progressiveto be suitable or similar enough to belong to a groupfit into: His writing did not fit into any traditional literary category. fit with: Their policies do not fit with the ideal of democratic government. Synonyms and related words
To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone 3a transitive to put something in a particular place or group because it belongs therefit something into/with something: You can’t fit all types of human behaviour into a clear pattern. Synonyms and related words
To put something inside something
4 intransitive/transitive never progressiveto be the truth, or to be the same as what someone describes or asks forSomething in her story did not fit. None of the candidates fits our criteria. fit the description of: He fits the description of a man seen running away from the scene. Synonyms and related words
To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone 5 intransitive/transitive never progressiveto be suitable or right for somethingWe need a name that fits our image. fit with: A dark wooden table wouldn’t fit with the decoration in here. Synonyms and related words
To be good enough or as good as expected 6 transitive usually passiveto measure a person and then provide the correct size of clothing or piece of equipmentWhen you buy a new suit, you should be professionally fitted. fit someone for something: I’m taking the children to be fitted for new shoes. fit someone with something: Mr Clayton was fitted with a hearing aid. have something fitted: She’s had a brace fitted (=to make her teeth straight). Synonyms and related words
To put on or be wearing clothes and to dress other people Synonyms and related words 7 transitive usually passiveto add a piece of equipment to something elseWe were advised to fit a burglar alarm. fit something with something: Some cars are fitted with hand controls for people with physical disabilities. fit something to/onto something: You can fit a bike rack to the rear of your car. Synonyms and related words
To connect or disconnect a machine or piece of equipment 8 transitive Britishformalto provide someone with the qualifications or qualities that they need for a job or a particular purposefit someone/something for something: Everything in his background fitted him for a diplomatic career. Synonyms and related words
To teach someone something
fit in fit in with fit out fit together fit up
fit
1 intransitive never progressiveif someone or something fits somewhere, they are small enough or the right size and shape to go thereI don’t think that box will fit. fit in/into/on etc.: The book is small enough to fit in your pocket. I redesigned the chart so that it fit onto one page. The cover fits neatly over the pipe. Can we all fit around the table? Synonyms and related words
Relevant and appropriate relevant appropriate applicable 1a transitive never progressiveif you can fit a person or thing somewhere, there is enough space for you to put them thereI couldn’t fit my head through the gap. fit something into/onto/over something: She can fit two more people into her car. Synonyms and related words
2 intransitive/transitive never progressiveif clothes fit, they are the right size for youIt is important that children’s shoes fit correctly. I like the suit, but the jacket doesn’t fit me. fit (someone) like a glove (=fit extremely well): The dress fit her like a glove. Synonyms and related words
What clothing and cloth can do 3 intransitive never progressiveto be suitable or similar enough to belong to a groupfit into: His writing did not fit into any traditional literary category. fit with: Their policies do not fit with the ideal of democratic government. Synonyms and related words
To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone 3a transitive to put something in a particular place or group because it belongs therefit something into/with something: You can’t fit all types of human behavior into a clear pattern. Synonyms and related words
To put something inside something
4 intransitive/transitive never progressiveto be the truth, or to be the same as what someone describes or asks forSomething in her story did not fit. None of the candidates fits our criteria. fit the description of: He fits the description of a man seen running away from the scene. Synonyms and related words
To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone 5 intransitive/transitive never progressiveto be appropriate or right for somethingWe need a name that fits our image. fit with: A dark wooden table wouldn’t fit with the decoration in here. Synonyms and related words
To be good enough or as good as expected 6 transitive usually passiveto measure a person and then provide the correct size of clothing or piece of equipment. In this meaning, fitted is the past tense and past participleWhen you buy a new suit, you should be professionally fitted. fit someone for something: All the bridesmaids are being fitted for their dresses on Saturday. fit someone with something: Mr. Clayton was fitted with a hearing aid. Synonyms and related words
To put on or be wearing clothes and to dress other people Synonyms and related words 7 transitive usually passiveto add a piece of equipment to something else. In this meaning, fitted is the past tense and past participlefit something with something: Some cars are fitted with hand controls for people with physical disabilities. fit something to/onto something: You can fit a bike rack to the rear of your car. Synonyms and related words
To connect or disconnect a machine or piece of equipment 8 transitive Britishformalto provide someone with the qualifications or qualities that they need for a job or a particular purposefit someone/something for something: Everything in his background fitted him for a diplomatic career. Synonyms and related words
To teach someone something
fit in fit in with fit out fit together
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