APPROPRIATE vs FIT: NOUN
- A property; attribute.
- Peculiar characteristic; attribute; proper function; property.
- A display of bad temper
- The manner in which something fits
- An attack of convulsive disease; a muscular convulsion, often with loss of self-control and consciousness; spasm; specifically, an epileptic attack.
- The invasion, exacerbation, or paroxysm of disease, or of any physical disturbance, coming suddenly or by abrupt transition: as, a fit of the gout; a fit of colic, of coughing, or of sneezing; a cold or a hot fit in intermittent fever.
- A more or less sudden and transient manifestation of emotion or feeling of any kind, as of passion (anger), grief, laughter, laziness, etc.; usually, a manifestation of violent emotion; a paroxysm; a “spell.”
- A sudden impulse toward effort, activity, or motion, followed by an interval of relaxation; impulsive and intermittent action: as, he will do it now that the fit is on him; to have a fit of work.
- A caprice; capricious or irregular action or movement.
- A stroke.
- One's equal, like. or match.
- A song, ballad, or story; a division of a song, ballad, or story.
- The part of a car-axle upon which the wheel is forced.
- A fitting out; preparation: as, a good fit for college.
- A fitting or adjustment; adaptation, as of one thing to another; something that fits or is fitted: as. the fit of a garment, or of the parts of a machine; the coat is an exact fit.
- A sudden uncontrollable attack
- A foot; a step.
- A sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
- The degree of precision with which surfaces are adjusted or adapted to each other in a machine or collection of parts.
- The manner in which clothing fits.
- The state, quality, or way of being fitted.
- A seizure or convulsion, especially one caused by epilepsy.
- The sudden appearance of a symptom such as coughing or sneezing.
- A sudden outburst of emotion.
- A sudden period of vigorous activity.
- A section of a poem or ballad.
- [⟨ fit, verb] In soap-making, the liquid soap, before it is allowed to cool and harden, in the finishing stage of the manufacture of yellow soap. See fitting, n., 2.
- A struggle; a short period of active physical exertion.
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: ADJECTIVE
- Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.
- Hence, belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.
- Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc
- Meant or adapted for an occasion or use
- Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
- Appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness
- Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting.
- Suitable and fitting
- Appropriate; proper.
- Suited, adapted, or acceptable for a given circumstance or purpose.
- Meeting adequate standards for a purpose
- Able to survive and produce viable offspring in a particular environment
- Physically and mentally sound or healthy
- Physically sound; healthy.
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: VERB
- Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
- Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- Give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
- To make suitable; to suit. -- William Paley.
- Conform to some shape or size
- Insert or adjust several objects or people
- Make fit
- Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
- Be agreeable or acceptable to
- Make correspond or harmonize
- Satisfy a condition or restriction
- Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- Be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To be the proper size and shape for.
- To cause to be the proper size and shape.
- To measure for proper size.
- To be in conformity or agreement with.
- To make suitable; adapt: : adapt.
- To make ready; prepare.
- To equip; outfit.
- To provide a place or time for.
- To insert or adjust so as to be properly in place.
- To be the proper size and shape.
- To be suited; belong.
- To be in harmony; agree.
- To be appropriate to; suit.
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To make suitable; to suit.
- To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property.
- To take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself, often without permission.
- To set apart for a specific use.
- N/A
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- In ecclesiastical law, to annex, as a benefice, to an ecclesiastical corporation, for its perpetual use.
- To set apart for or assign to a particular purpose or use, in exclusion of all other purposes or uses: as, Congress appropriated more money than was needed; to appropriate a spot of ground for a garden.
- In general, to take for any use; put to use.
- To take to one's self in exclusion of others; claim or use as by an exclusive right: as, let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.
- Synonyms Apt, becoming, in keeping, felicitous.
- Set apart for a particular use or person; hence, belonging peculiarly; suitable; fit; befitting; proper.
- To force or wrench, as by a fit or convulsion.
- Meet; suitable; befitting; becoming; conformable to a standard of right, duty, or appropriateness; proper; appropriate.
- Adapted to an end, object, or design; conformable to a standard of efficiency or qualification; suitable; competent.
- In a state of preparedness; in a suitable condition; ready; prepared: as, fit to die.
- Specifically, in sporting language, in condition; properly trained for action: as, the horse was not fit, and lost the race; hence, colloquially, in good health.
- Expedient, congruous, correspondent, convenient, apposite, adequate. Apt, Fit. See a pt.
- Fit correctly or as desired
- (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
- Fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
- Be the right size or shape
- (abbreviation) fully independent travel
- (abbreviation) fully inclusive tour
- (idiom) (fit to be tied) Roused to great anger or indignation; outraged.
- (idiom) (by/in) With irregular intervals of action and inaction; intermittently.
- (idiom) (fit to kill) To an extreme or elaborate degree.
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: RELATED WORDS
- Allow, Congruous, Right, Fit, Congruent, Befitting, Suited, Apropos, Apt, Advantageous, Pertinent, Apposite, Expedient, Suitable, Proper
- Set, Equip, Able, Suit, Go, Match, Primed, Meet, Acceptable, Appropriate, Healthy, Ready, Suitable, Accommodate, Suited
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Allow, Congruous, Right, Fit, Congruent, Befitting, Suited, Apropos, Apt, Advantageous, Pertinent, Apposite, Expedient, Suitable, Proper
- Correspond, Set, Equip, Able, Suit, Match, Primed, Meet, Acceptable, Appropriate, Healthy, Ready, Suitable, Accommodate, Suited
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- What is appropriate in Cairns is not necessarily appropriate in Brisbane.
- Verbal praise or tangible reinforcement for on task or appropriate behavior It may be appropriate to provide students positive reinforcement during testing.
- Ensure parts are ordered with appropriate priorities and relay document numbers to the Pro Super, MOC, and appropriate technicians.
- The law determines that firms may consider it appropriate to verify the identity of appropriate beneficial owners.
- The appraiser will be better able to take appropriate risk management steps, such as obtaining insurance coverage and retaining appropriate records.
- Therefore, Program Managers should be careful to use the appropriate standards within contracts, tailored as appropriate for each system.
- EEA to conduct appropriate risk assessments and implement appropriate controls as a regulated financial service provider.
- Appropriate actions are taken by SIU and reported to the appropriate authorities.
- Adequacy of the organization and appropriate resources assigned to assure appropriate training.
- Case Managers should determine the most appropriate course of action in consultation with RO management, Legal and, as appropriate, the appropriate RMAS section.
- Slides are completely customizable to fit your needs.
- It will fit all standard changing pad covers.
- These small playthings fit perfectly in toddler hands.
- Visitors should be medically fit before going afield.
- Sorry, this item does not fit your bike.
- Changing the pads was a snap, everything fit.
- Amazon Flex is a good fit for you.
- This could be from a sweater that did not fit to a TV that did not fit in the space.
- Easy to fit in small dining rooms, a square dining table can be pressed to fit two people on each side when needed.
- Our friendly staff of professional technicians is here to help with maintenance services that fit your schedule and prices that fit your budget.
APPROPRIATE vs FIT: QUESTIONS
- What happened to appropriate technology international?
- What is developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)?
- Is five-fraction prostate ultrahypofractionation appropriate?
- Do Resuscitation programs provide appropriate guidance?
- What is developmentally appropriate phonemic awareness?
- Is Wittgensteinian fideism appropriate for Buddhism?
- Are traditional calendars appropriate for preschoolers?
- What is early childhood developmentally appropriate?
- Are Adidas' bare breasts advertisements appropriate?
- What is appropriate guidance and appropriate behaviour?
- Is your lashing equipment fit to receive containers?
- Are Ultimate Ears'custom-fit earphones comfortable?
- Will circcircuit Breakers fit Cutler Hammer panels?
- Are Plantronics backbeat fit headphones sweat-proof?
- Do I need the original Wii Fit to play Wii Fit Plus?
- How much is a DP fit for Life Pro Fit stationary bike?
- How does the Banana Republic grant slim fit compare to standard fit?
- How do you fit fit a stepwise model with one predictor?
- Does the Samsung Galaxy Fit & fit 2 have sleep monitoring?
- What type of Shoes does the copper fit balance fit?