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Fitting (Noun)

A small and often standardized accessory to a larger system.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances.

Nouns denoting natural events.

The employee underwent a fitting training program to adapt to her new role in the company.
After some adjustments, the dress was a fitting choice for the formal event.
She went through a period of fitting in with her new classmates at school.
It took him some time to find a fitting response to the question.
The therapist helped the patient work through a fitting way to express their emotions.

(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel).

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The cruise liner boasted elegant fittings and accommodations to provide the utmost comfort to its passengers.
Modern fittings such as stainless steel countertops and sinks made the new kitchen both functional and visually appealing.
She studied interior design, particularly in terms of the elaborate and stylish fittings in hotels.
Custom-made ship fittings often significantly raised the production costs but ultimately led to greater performance and style.
Throughout the Victorian-era hotel lobby were elaborate dark-wood furnishings, old velvet chairs, intricate carpets and fittings polished by skilled artisans over decades.