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'fit

'fit is the alternative form of fit.

Meaning of fit

Noun

fit (plural fits)

  1. The degree to which something fits.
    • This shirt is a bad fit.
  2. Conformity of elements one to another.
    • It's hard to get a good fit using second-hand parts.
  3. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
  4. Measure of how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
    • The Wonder Bread advertising research results showed the “White Picket Fence” commercial had strong fit ratings.
  5. Goodness of fit.
  6. The quality of a partnership's combined holding of cards in a suit, particularly of trump.
    • During the auction, it is often a partnership's goal to find an eight-card major suit fit.

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Forms of 'fit

plural'fits

Questions about 'fit

What is 'fit the alternative form of?
'fit is the alternative form of fit.

Words near 'fit in the dictionary

  1. 'fessed up
  2. 'fesses
  3. 'fesses up
  4. 'fessing
  5. 'fessing up
  6. 'fit
  7. 'fits
  8. 'flu
  9. 'fore
  10. 'fraid
  11. 'fraid not

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