fitting

Meanings

Verb

• Present participle of fit
• Getting ready; preparing.

Adjective

• Ready, appropriate, suitable, or in keeping

Noun

• A small part, especially a standardized or detachable part of a device or machine.
• A tube connector; a standardized connecting part of a piping system to attach sections of pipe together, such as a coupling
• The act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit.
• The process of fitting up; especially of applying craft methods such as skilled filing to the making and assembling of machines or other products.
• A removable item in a house or other building, which can be taken with one when one moves out, such as a moveable piece of furniture, a carpet, picture, etc.; US furnishing; compare fixture.
• The action or condition of having fits in the sense of seizures or convulsions.

Related

Similar words

• fixing to (see also going to)