adj.
Being in keeping with a situation; appropriate.
n.
- The act of trying on clothes whose fit is being adjusted.
- A small detachable part for a machine or apparatus.
- fittings Chiefly British. Furnishings or fixtures.
fittingness fit'ting·ness n.
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