fitting

adjective

/ˈfɪtɪŋ/

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(formal) suitable or right for the occasion synonym appropriate
- The award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work.
- A fitting end to the meal would be a glass of port.
- It is fitting that the new centre for European studies should be in a university that teaches every European language.
- It seemed entirely fitting that she should be wearing black.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- seem
- consider something
- …
adverb
- very
- entirely
- perfectly
- …
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-fitting
(in adjectives) having a particular fit
- a tight-fitting dress
see also close-fitting, form-fitting, ill-fitting, tight-fitting

fitting

noun

/ˈfɪtɪŋ/

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[usually plural] a small part on a piece of equipment or furniture
- light fittings
- a pine cupboard with brass fittings
Extra Examples
- Our bathroom fittings are easy to install.
- a fitting used to join copper pipe
Topics Houses and homesc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- standard
- special
- light
- …
verb + fitting
- remove
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[usually plural] (British English) items in a house such as a cooker, lights or shelves that are usually fixed but that you can take with you when you move to a new house
- The room still has the original fixtures and fittings.
compare fixture
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- original
- interior
- internal
- …
verb + fitting
- install
phrases
- fixtures and fittings
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an occasion when you try on a piece of clothing that is being made for you to see if it fits
- to have a fitting for a wedding dress

单词	fitting
释义	fitting adjective /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ jump to other results (formal) suitable or right for the occasion synonym appropriate The award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work. A fitting end to the meal would be a glass of port. It is fitting that the new centre for European studies should be in a university that teaches every European language. It seemed entirely fitting that she should be wearing black. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be seem consider something … adverb very entirely perfectly … See full entry -fitting (in adjectives) having a particular fit a tight-fitting dress see also close-fitting, form-fitting, ill-fitting, tight-fitting fitting noun /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ /ˈfɪtɪŋ/ jump to other results [usually plural] a small part on a piece of equipment or furniture light fittings a pine cupboard with brass fittings Extra Examples Our bathroom fittings are easy to install. a fitting used to join copper pipe Topics Houses and homesc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective standard special light … verb + fitting remove See full entry [usually plural] (British English) items in a house such as a cooker, lights or shelves that are usually fixed but that you can take with you when you move to a new house The room still has the original fixtures and fittings. compare fixture Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective original interior internal … verb + fitting install phrases fixtures and fittings See full entry an occasion when you try on a piece of clothing that is being made for you to see if it fits to have a fitting for a wedding dress
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