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fit

Pronunciation: [/fɪt/]

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fit: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use fit in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “physical health”

(verb) to be suitable in size or shape, like when clothes or shoes are the right size for you.

Example

The dress fits perfectly, it's not too tight or too loose.

Example

These shoes don't fit, they are too small.

Example

Does this hat fit on your head comfortably?

Context: “meeting requirements”

(verb) to be of the right type or quality for a particular purpose.

Example

Her experience fits the job description perfectly.

Example

This tool doesn't fit the task we need to do.

Example

Does this instruction manual fit the model of your car?

Context: “healthy and strong”

(adjective) to be in good physical shape and health.

Example

He's fit and strong because he exercises regularly.

Example

I feel tired and weak, I'm not fit for a long hike.

Example

Are you fit enough to run a marathon?

How to pronounce fit

Pronunciation: [/fɪt/]

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