Definitions for FIT

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FIT fit

Spelling: [fit]

IPA: /fɪt/

Fit is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 12 anagrams from letters in FIT (fit).

Definitions for FIT

noun

1. the manner in which a thing fits:
2. something that fits:
3. the process of fitting.
4. a sudden, acute attack or manifestation of a disease, especially one marked by convulsions or unconsciousness:
5. an onset, spell, or period of emotion, feeling, inclination, activity, etc.:
6. a song, ballad, or story.
7. a division of a song, ballad, or story.

verb

1. simple past tense of fight.

Idioms

1. fit to be tied, Informal. extremely annoyed or angry:
2. fit to kill, Informal. to the limit; exceedingly:
3. by / in fits and starts, at irregular intervals; intermittently:
4. throw a fit, to become extremely excited or angry:

adjective

1. adapted or suited; appropriate:
2. proper or becoming:
3. qualified or competent, as for an office or function:
4. prepared or ready:
5. in good physical condition; in good health:
6. Biology. being adapted to the prevailing conditions and producing offspring that survive to reproductive age. contributing genetic information to the gene pool of the next generation. (of a population) maintaining or increasing the group's numbers in the environment.

Verb phrases

1. fit out/up, to furnish with supplies, equipment, clothing, furniture, or other requisites; supply; equip:

verb (used with object)

1. to be adapted to or suitable for (a purpose, object, occasion, etc.).
2. to be proper or becoming for.
3. to be of the right size or shape for:
4. to adjust or make conform:
5. to make qualified or competent:
6. to prepare:
7. to put with precise placement or adjustment:
8. to provide; furnish; equip:

verb (used without object)

1. to be suitable or proper.
2. to be of the right size or shape, as a garment for the wearer or any object or part for a thing to which it is applied:

Origin of FIT

1325-75; Middle English fitten; akin to Middle Dutch vitten to befit

Examples for FIT

How has the Internet fit into your experience over the past two weeks?

Nolte could not locate a “Barry” that fit the details listed in Dunham's essay.

Justice should not be selective to fit a political narrative when the facts and evidence prove otherwise.

For his tireless assault on evolutionary biology and downsizing the deity to fit within science, I give Meyer second place.

All other issues—racial, feminine, even environmental—need to fit around this central objective.

Today, in a fit of frenzied jealousy, you would have killed me, your brother.

Why, inside two weeks he'll be fit as a fiddle, and inside a month he'll be his own self!

Some of us are only fit to destroy what is yet worse than ourselves.

As to the Gifted, I have heard Tom say often, that he was certain he was in a fit, and had it inwardly.

I was the only judge, in my own wise opinion, of what was right and fit.