verb / noun / adjective
fit
Suited in condition or dimensions to an intended purpose.
This lid fits the jar tightly and keeps the contents fresh.
Etymology
Origin is unknown.
More examples
- The jacket is a good fit across the shoulders.
- The damaged ladder is no longer fit for use.
- She stays fit by walking and swimming every week.
Forms
fit · fits · fitted · fitting · fitter · fittest
fitness noun — Physical health or suitability for a purpose.