fitter
ˈfɪtə
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Definition of fitter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
clothingTECH.UKperson who fits garments for individualsTECH.UK
  • The tailor hired a skilled fitter for custom suits.
seamstress tailor
2.
machineryTECH.UKperson who assembles or adjusts machineryTECH.UK
  • The fitter repaired the engine efficiently.

Adjective

1.
medicalUKin better health or physical conditionUK
  • After months of training, she felt fitter than ever.
healthier stronger
2.
comparisonmore suitable or appropriate
  • This option is fitter for our needs..
better
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person who installs and repairs gas systems
The gas fitter fixed the leak in the kitchen.
in excellent physical condition or health
After months of training, he's fitter than a Mallee bull.

Origin of fitter

English, fit (suitable) + -er (agent)

Examples of fitter in a sentence

  • The boutique employed a fitter to ensure perfect dress sizes.
  • A skilled fitter is essential for the assembly line.
  • The fitter adjusted the gears with precision.
  • A fitter arranged the coal shipment details.
  • The company hired a fitter for better deals.
  • The fitter was praised for his musical selections.

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  1. French:retoucheur, en meilleure forme, ...
  2. German:Anprobe-Spezialist, fitter, ...
  3. Italian:sarto, allenato, ...
  4. Spanish:ajustador, más en forma, ...
  5. Portuguese:ajustador, mais em forma, ...
  6. Chinese:量体师, 更强壮的, ...
  7. Japanese:フィッター, 健康になった, ...
  8. Arabic:مُقَيِّس الملابس, أَكْثَر لِيَاقَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹדֵד בְּגָדִים, בְּכוֹשֶׁר טוֹב יוֹתֵר, ...
  10. Russian:закройщик, более здоровый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:підганяч, у кращій формі, ...
  12. Hindi:फिटिंग विशेषज्ञ, ज़्यादा स्वस्थ, ...
fit
fɪt
fittedfittestfitting

Definition of fit - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
measurementintr.be the right size or shape for somethingintr.
  • The shoes fit perfectly.
accommodate match suit
2.
suitabilityintr.be suitable or appropriate for a situationintr.
  • This job fits her skills.
3.
installationtr.UKinstall or fix into positiontr.UK
  • He fit the new battery into the car..
attach install position

Adjective

1.
healthyUKin good physical health and conditionUK
  • She is very fit and exercises daily.
healthy in shape
2.
appropriatenesssuitable for a specific purpose or task
  • This tool is fit for the job.
appropriate proper suitable
3.
appearanceUKsexually attractive or good-lookingUK
  • He is considered very fit by his peers.
attractive good-looking
4.
preparationready or prepared for something
  • The team is fit to start the project.
prepared ready set

Noun

1.
suitabilityway something matches or suits someone
  • The tailor checked the fit of the jacket on him..
appropriateness suitability
2.
emotionsudden outburst of emotion
  • She had a fit of anger.
eruption outburst
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make something suitable for a particular space or arrangement
She managed to fit in all her books on the shelf..
be the right size or shape to go into something
The small table will fit into the corner perfectly..
in excellent physical condition
After months of training, he's fighting fit.
provide someone with necessary items
The team was fit up with new uniforms for the match..
be accepted as part of a group or community
He struggled to fit in with his classmates.
become correctly positioned or arranged where it belongs
The last piece fit into place perfectly.

Origin of fit

Old English, fitt (conflict)

Examples of fit in a sentence

  • The new cover should fit the book snugly.
  • That excuse does not fit the facts.
  • A formal apology would fit the occasion better.
  • She fit the shelves to the wall securely.
  • They fit the new software onto the old computer.
  • She fitted the dress to her measurements.

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  1. French:convenir, en forme, ...
  2. German:passen, fit, ...
  3. Italian:calzare, in forma, ...
  4. Spanish:quedar, en forma, ...
  5. Portuguese:servir, em forma, ...
  6. Chinese:适合, 健康的, ...
  7. Japanese:合う, 健康な, ...
  8. Arabic:نَاسَبَ, رَيَّان, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְאִים, בְּכוֹשֶׁר, ...
  10. Russian:подходить, здоровый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:підходити, спортивний, ...
  12. Hindi:सही बैठना, तंदुरुस्त, ...
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