Definition of fittednext

fitted

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verb

variants or fit
past tense of fit
1
as in sufficed
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
Currently on sale for $100, these pants are lined with the brand’s Arctic Fleece fabric and have a semi-fitted, straight-leg shape. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
The Wolves have a starting spot waiting for him and, unlike others, viewed the 23-year-old as a premium talent who could fit alongside the rest of their core, including Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Gobert. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 Its hot iron core -- oversized for such a small world -- cools and contracts along with the mantle and crust, tightening the surface like a girdle to fit its new slimmer self. Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026 It was fitted with a four-barrel carburetor and paired with GM's four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026 Windstar’s fleet has an array of options to fit any travel style, offering both sailing yachts and all-suite yachts across its Greece voyages. Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026 Satellite operators need efficient thrusters, but propulsion hardware must also fit tight spacecraft mass and integration constraints. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2026 This is not the first time cockroaches have been fitted for other purposes. Devika Rao, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026 While the biggest shelter in Kuopio can fit 7,000 people, Ukrainians sometimes only have a few minutes to run to a subway station or underground parking lot. Emma Burrows, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026 When that's done, the Ursapharm-Arena — named for the local pharmaceutical company whose sponsorship has funded Elversberg's rise — will be able to fit everyone in the town of Spiesen-Elversberg and nearly 2,000 more people. ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fitted
Adjective
  • My friend Paul Davis, the great artist and illustrator, even did an impressive painting of a rat, yet neither of us could convince our editors that this urban reality was a suitable topic for an upscale city magazine.
    Gloria Steinem, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
  • City had intended to replace every outgoing, but in the end felt that Nico O’Reilly would be a suitable option in midfield in place of Gonzalez, as they are well stocked at left-back with Josko Gvardiol and Rayan Ait-Nouri.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • For players 20 and older, a full season in the AHL sufficed to accrue a professional season.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • For most, this would have sufficed for nautical recreation.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The adventurous footwear look corresponded with her dress, which featured corset-like lace-up detailing along the sides.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Both cohorts showed evidence of a dose-dependent association, in which higher blood xylitol concentrations corresponded to higher rates of cardiovascular events.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Wong on Tuesday announced in the parliament that ministerial salaries will be adjusted upwards, having remained unchanged for 15 years.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
  • In the meantime, the Seahawks have been busy getting adjusted to first-year offensive coordinator Brian Fleury’s system ahead of Wednesday’s season opener.
    Andrew Destin, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Lockheed Martin installed it aboard the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Preble, making the vessel the first US destroyer equipped with a high-energy laser.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Bathrooms are equipped with rain showers, motion-sensing Toto toilets, and soaking tubs.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Custom inscriptions could be accommodated, but off-site, noted owner Donna Muhr.
    Jim Dudlicek, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Her school from fourth to seventh grade, Colegio San Agustín Makati, accommodated her tournament schedule.
    Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • As deputies prepared to have the vehicle towed, one found a small black pouch containing passports and a Social Security card.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Part of our responsibility as leaders of the club is to be prepared.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • That O’Flynn’s newfound fame has coincided with her starring role in this gentle, melancholy wonder of a movie is a fitting, if unplanned, convergence.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Galtié also pointed out that the garden sits steps from the Vanderbilt Gate, a fitting historical rhyme given the family’s ties to Boucheron.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026

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“Fitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitted. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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