Usage of "fitting" | TermGallery

Being precisely fitting and right.

Related terms

Making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances.

Putting clothes on to see whether they fit.

(Usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

Usage of fitting in English

The challenge is fitting rigid inflation management into an often-messy political reality. 
 Reuters 

Possible; so much of police work is routine, fitting details into patterns. 
 Darkly Dreaming Dexter 

Different model validation methods were used to identify the best fitting model. 
 Pubmed 

Slightly unnatural, shoehorned in with good intentions despite not fitting quite right. 
 The Irish Times 

Members of cabinet were seen recently fitting into economy-class seats on SAA. 
 The South African 

Our research shows how far South Africa is from fitting the model. 
 The South African 

The new centre will also accommodate plumbing, drain-laying and gas-fitting training programmes. 
 Radio NZ 

MH: How important is it to have a seriously good fitting bra? 
 News.com.au 

ATHLETICS: That it lasted seven days was in the end perfectly fitting. 
 The Irish Times 

The digital process results in a better-fitting and more attractive final tooth. 
 Reuters 

It's fitting, marking the point where two very different styles come together. 
 The Guardian 

I thought it was just fitting to finish on a great note. 
 The Guardian 

France has insisted it is not fitting the ships with weapons technology. 
 The Guardian 

A genetic analysis using model fitting and path analysis was carried out. 
 Pubmed 

The Morbegno project included fitting hundreds of local houses with solar panels. 
 The Irish Times 

Fractional polynomial regression models were used to determine the best-fitting dose-response relationship. 
 Pubmed 

Fitting through the time

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Fitting across language varieties

Ireland

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South Africa

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Australia

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Meanings of fitting in English