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1. Being the right size and shape to fit as desired
   "a fitted overcoat"; "he quickly assembled the fitted pieces"

1. Be agreeable or acceptable to
   "This fits my needs"
   - suit, accommodate
    
2. Be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
   "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
   - go
    
3. Satisfy a condition or restriction
   "Does this paper fit the requirements for the degree?"
   - meet, conform to
    
4. Change to the appropriate size; tailor
   "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
    
5. Insert or adjust several objects or people
   "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
    
6. Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
   "The suspect's fingerprints don't fit those on the gun"
   - match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree, marry, marry up
    
7. Conform to some shape or size
   "How does this shirt fit?"
    
8. Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
   "The expedition was fitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"; "The expedition was fitted out with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
   - equip, fit out, outfit
    
9. Make correspond or harmonize
   "fit my sweater"
   - match

See also: fitter, fitting

Type of: accommodate, adapt, adjust, be, correct, equal, form, furnish, provide, render, set, shape, supply

Encyclopedia: Fit