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fitted

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verb

variants or fit
past tense of fit
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as in did
archaic to be fitting or proper we hardly know them, so for Christmas a simple card will fit

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as in equipped
to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function that final computer course should fit him for a career in programming

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as in accommodated
to make or have room for we can fit you in the booth if the rest of us squeeze closer together

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fitted
Adjective
This set features two pillow shams, duvet cover, and flat and fitted sheet. Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 23 May 2025 With Relaxed Suiting and an Eye-Catching Bag A baby blue button up (and an avocado bag) add a touch of whimsy to a fitted suit. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
The boxy top-handle tote became an instant icon, at a time when city-dwelling young women with high standards weren’t seeing bags that were versatile enough to fit a back-to-the-basics ’90s aesthetic. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 Apr. 2025 As a powerhouse who knows how to inflict pain, King perfectly fits the faction's mold. David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fitted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fitted
Adjective
  • This content is not, nor is intended to be, trading or investment advice or a recommendation that any investment product or strategy is suitable for any person.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Eco-stones made from recycled materials require less water and energy than pumice and are suitable for high-capacity batch processing.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Through this, the team was able to see that new memories were replayed and cemented in the brain during a fleeting moment in one of the non-REM sleep stage subsets, which corresponded with the animals' pupils appearing contracted.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
  • This year, Tesla corresponded with authorities in Austin regarding safety expectations for its autonomous vehicle technology.
    Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The asset limit under the bill would be automatically adjusted for inflation on a biennial basis.
    Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The stand also serves as a lens cover during transport, and the unit will automatically power on when the stand is adjusted for viewing.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As a result of regulations prompted by the Lakeview fire, along with several other conflagrations, building materials are now fire-resistant, and most schools are equipped with smoke alarms, sprinklers, and extinguishers.
    Rascal Kemble-Curry, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2025
  • With full visibility of health care prices, companies and unions would also be better equipped to save money on insurance plans and pass down those savings to employees in the form of higher wages and more take-home pay, allowing employees to offset the high cost of living.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Large animals are being accommodated at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • However, after more than two seasons, Adams asked to be traded last September, and the Raiders eventually accommodated his request.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • There’s no such thing as being over-prepared when traveling with kids.
    Ramona Saviss, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
  • All four teams are stronger and better prepared with players who weren’t available for the first meeting.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Bishop sleeves are loose fitting down the arm and gathered at the wrist, whereas bell sleeves are fitted down most of the arm but open into a large bell shape.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • As is fitting for an ‘80s throwback, the Electric Blue Razz soda is only available in full sugar, as in there’s no diet version of this brilliantly-hued drink.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • This has resulted in the Blackbird (a versatile square frame that pairs well with a variety of looks) and Good Night (an oversized frame best suited for bolder looks).
    Darryn King, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Lopping pruners are best suited for material ½ inch or larger in diameter.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Fitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitted. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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