Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of fitting, or that which has been fitted or serves as a fitting; a fitting.
- noun A fit, suitable, or proper thing; something adapted to a purpose.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete The act of fitting; that which is proper or becoming; equipment.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun archaic Something that suits or fits.
- noun A thing
fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose. - noun An item of
permanent furniture orequipment . - noun The act of furnishing with fitments; an instance of such an act.
- noun India The categorisation of an employee, for the purpose of calculating salary or allowances.
- noun The proper positioning and orientation of a thing for it to serve its designed purpose.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture)
Etymologies
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Examples
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We still call it prototype as we feel the fitment is a little off for the US Spec cars with the charcoal canister.
WSTO: WSTO 135i V1.2 2009
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People accept new ideas with great difficulty, and my only hope is that they may grow to accept the idea of fitment furniture through finding the idea a product of their own; a personal discovery that comes from their own needs.
The House in Good Taste Elsie de Wolfe
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The Profi-fit wheel is said to bring benefits for manufacturers of off-highway vehicles, including easier tyre fitment, which is less likely to damage tyres, and a lighter-weight design that has not compromised the wheel's strength and durability.
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The Profi-fit wheel is said to bring benefits for manufacturers of off-highway vehicles, including easier tyre fitment, which is less likely to damage tyres, and a lighter-weight design that has not compromised the wheel's strength and durability.
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In the case of profit-making CPSEs, the fitment is a uniform 30\%.
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_A prettily designed "fitment" runs along the left-hand wall and the further wall, taking in the fireplace and doors as part of its scheme.
The 'Mind the Paint' Girl A Comedy in Four Acts Arthur Wing Pinero 1894
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This helps prevent fitment problems, Simpson says.
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The industry newspaper said that diesel engines were discussed, and that the first fitment would likely be the 2012 Saab 9-3.
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Too bad for Frank, Advan released news of the Advan RZ for BMW fitments and even better, an E82 specific fitment.
WSTO: WSTO 135i V1.2 2009
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Getting the right offset for your particular application is 90 percent of successful custom wheel fitment.
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