Definition of fittednext

fitted

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verb

variants or fit
past tense of fit
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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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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
There is no doubting the talent within the Liverpool squad, but questions remain over how their players fit together on the pitch. Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2026 The catch is, one size not only does not fit all, but sizes don’t always translate. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The fit strikes the right balance between relaxed and tailored — not too baggy, not too fitted — while the raw hem adds a modern, lived-in finish. Jacquelyn McGilvray, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026 The song just didn’t fit the aesthetic of the $tarface project. Mikey Fresh, VIBE.com, 6 Aug. 2026 The judge, however, said Schurr's version of what happened with the Taser doesn't fit with the video. ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026 Questions about how all of those big-name stars will fit together are valid and will be answered in time, Brown said. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2026 The strongest partnerships fit naturally into a consumer’s regular journey. Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 While other movies in the genre have tried, with varying degrees of success, to fit their superpowered action into some sort of theme, this one is almost amusingly indifferent to subtext. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fitted
Adjective
  • In the long run, leaders are confident the 19 new boats will prove suitable replacements for the Ohios.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • One of the conditions included the owner's agreement to help existing Ansley Park residents find suitable housing.
    Emily McLeod, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For most, this would have sufficed for nautical recreation.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
  • The contact looked incidental and accidental, not forceful and deliberate, and a free kick sufficed.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, the Cardinals optioned right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Triple-A immediately after a harsh outing against the Chicago Cubs, a move that corresponded with the addition of a new reliever.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Randolph said the coaches gave Wallace five plays to learn and the hand signals that corresponded to them.
    Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • Earnings, adjusted for one-time items, totaled 18 cents per share.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026
  • My trusty spreadsheet found another slice of improving economics across the Golden State by eyeballing the number of jobless workers in June, data not adjusted for seasonal swings.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Our athletes are better trained, conditioned, equipped, and coached than ever before.
    Ted Leonsis, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • They can be equipped with tanks to drop water or fire retardant onto blazes.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Banking, healthcare, insurance, government and other highly regulated sectors in particular have to abide by productivity, security and compliance requirements consumer browsers simply haven’t accommodated.
    Mazy Dar, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Up to 16 satellites … Before the award, a feasibility study was conducted to confirm that CubeSats could be safely accommodated as secondary payloads aboard an Ariane 6 flight.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • At the buffet, fill your plate with local cheeses, breads, muesli and cured meats like Schopfspeck prepared by the on-site butcher, or order from the à la carte menu and watch as the chefs prepare each dish in the open kitchen.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Alfonsi departed after clashing with Bari Weiss, CBS News’ editor in chief, who delayed the airing of a report the journalist had prepared investigating the deportation of migrants to harsh prisons in Venezuela.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The cup holder was designed to hold the container while fitting into a standard car cup holder, per the release.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
  • At the time, 1587 Sneakers reasoned that the football stars often take part in national advertising campaigns, making New York a fitting place to file.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026

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“Fitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitted. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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