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fittings

Pronunciation: [ˈfɪtɪŋz]

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Learn how to use fittings in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “objects”

(noun) fittings are the small parts or pieces used to put things together or help them work. Imagine the screws and pipes you might see in a plumbing system; those are fittings that help hold everything in place.

Example

We bought some new fittings for the garden hose to make sure it doesn't leak.

Example

Without the right fittings, the whole project will fall apart.

Example

Do we have all the fittings needed to assemble the shelf?

Context: “fashion”

(noun) fittings can also mean trying on clothing to see how it looks and fits on your body. It’s what people do in stores to make sure they like their outfits before buying them.

Example

She had a fitting for her new dress, and it looked perfect!

Example

His fitting for the suit did not go well; it was too tight.

Example

Are you going to the fitting for your outfit this weekend?

How to pronounce fittings

Pronunciation: [ˈfɪtɪŋz]

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