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fits

The correct spelling is fits.

How to pronounce fits

/fɪts/
noun

IPA: /fɪts/

Say it like: Fit-s

The correct spelling is fits. The degree to which something fits. For example: "Since he put on weight, his jeans have been a tight fit."

Usage Examples

Since he put on weight, his jeans have been a tight fit.

It's hard to get a good fit using second-hand parts.

The Wonder Bread advertising research results showed the “White Picket Fence” commercial had strong fit ratings.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The degree to which something fits.
  2. 2.Conformity of elements one to another.
  3. 3.The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
  4. 4.Measure of how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
  5. 5.Goodness of fit.

verb

  1. 1.To be suitable for.
  2. 2.To conform to in size and shape.
  3. 3.To be of the right size and shape
  4. 4.(with to) To make conform in size and shape.
  5. 5.To be in agreement with.

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