Pronunciation: /fɪt/
noun a sudden outburst of emotion or action
A1 I need to find a new pair of shoes that fit.
A2 She tried on several dresses before finding one that was the perfect fit.
B1 The job candidate's qualifications and experience seem to be a good fit for the position.
B2 The puzzle pieces were all different shapes and sizes, but they eventually fit together perfectly.
C1 The company's values and mission statement should align with the employee's personal beliefs for a successful fit.
C2 The architect designed a custom-built home that perfectly fit the client's unique needs and preferences.
verb to be of the right shape and size for someone or something
A1 I can't fit into these jeans anymore.
A2 She tried to fit all her clothes into one suitcase for the trip.
B1 The new sofa doesn't fit in the living room as we thought it would.
B2 He managed to fit in a quick workout before heading to work.
C1 The puzzle pieces fit together perfectly, creating a beautiful picture.
C2 Her skills and experience fit the requirements of the job perfectly.
adjective in good health and physically strong
A1 The shirt I bought is a perfect fit for me.
A2 She tried on several pairs of jeans before finding one that fit just right.
B1 The new sofa is too big to fit through the door.
B2 The dress was tailored to fit her body perfectly.
C1 The puzzle pieces fit together seamlessly, creating a beautiful image.
C2 His skills and experience make him a perfect fit for the job.
formal It is important to ensure that the components fit together perfectly in order to avoid any issues.
informal I'm not sure if this dress will fit me, but I'll give it a try.
slang I need to hit the gym and get fit before summer comes around.
figurative She felt like a puzzle piece that finally found its fit in the big picture of life.
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