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fitting
 
NOUN:Chiefly British. A piece of equipment for comfort or convenience. Used in plural: appointment (used in plural), furnishing, movable. See MACHINE.
ADJECTIVE:1. Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place: appropriate, apt, becoming, befitting, correct, felicitous, fit1, happy, meet2, proper, right, tailor-made. See RIGHT. 2. Consistent with prevailing or accepted standards or circumstances: appropriate, deserved, due, fit1, just, merited, proper, right, rightful, suitable. See RIGHT.
 
 
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