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fit BrE / fɪt /  NAmE / fɪt / Native audio playback is not supported. fit(adjective)BrE / fɪt /  NAmE / fɪt / healthy and strong, especially because you do regular physical exerciseopposite unfithttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unfitTop athletes have to be very fit.He won't be fit to play in the match on Saturday.She tries to keep fit by jogging every day.He's had a bad cold and isn't fit enough for work yet.I feel really fighting fit (= very healthy and full of energy).The government aims to make British industry leaner and fitter (= employing fewer people and with lower costs).I’m not feeling very well.Is he well enough to travel?Are you feeling all right?She says she’s OK now, and will be back at work tomorrow.‘How are you?’ ‘Fine, thanks.’Keep healthy by exercising regularly.After a few weeks she was feeling stronger.I go swimming every day in order to keep fit.suitable; of the right quality; with the right qualities or skillsopposite unfithttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unfitThe food was not fit for human consumption.It was a meal fit for a king (= of very good quality).The children seem to think I'm only fit for cooking and washing!Your car isn't fit to be on the road!He's so angry he's in no fit state to see anyone.This is not a fit place for you to live.ready or likely to do something extremeThey worked until they were fit to drop (= so tired that they were likely to fall down).I've eaten so much I'm fit to burst.She was laughing fit to burst (= very much).sexually attractivein very good physical condition(of an institution, a system, a thing, etc.) suitable for the function or purpose that it was designed forThe minister argued that the education system wasn’t fit for purpose.The new executive flats are fully equipped and fit for purpose.I returned the goods as they weren’t fit for purpose.to consider it right or acceptable to do something; to decide or choose to do somethingYou must do as you think fit (= but I don't agree with your decision).The newspaper did not see fit to publish my letter (= and I criticize it for that).the principle that only the people or things that are best adapted to their surroundings will continue to existSee related entries: Cell biologyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/cell_biology/fit_4Extra ExamplesGo for a little jog to keep fit.He seemed fighting fit and ready for action.It was a meal fit for a king.John isn’t fully fit yet after his operation.She felt physically fitter and more alive than she could ever remember.She looks really fit and healthy.The doctor said she was now fit for work.The newspaper did not see fit to publish my letter.You must do as you think fit.circumstances in which someone is not considered a fit and proper person to run a bankgentle exercises designed to keep you fitthe struggle to get fit and stay fitA reasonably fit adult should have no difficulty with the climb.All the recruits seemed fit and healthy.He should be fit to play in the match tomorrow.He’s been ill and isn’t fit enough for work yet.He’s in no fit state to see anyone.I used to go swimming every day in order to keep fit.She won’t compete unless she’s fully fit.You’ll feel fitter and healthier if you exercise regularly.Your car isn’t fit to be on the road.Word Originadjective late Middle English: of unknown origin.

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(adjective) top athletes have to be very fit.he won't be fit to play in the match on saturday.she tries to keep fit by jogging every day.he's had a bad cold and isn't fit enough for work yet. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=fit This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	fit
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / fɪt / NAmE / fɪt /
Example	top athletes have to be very fit. he won't be fit to play in the match on saturday. she tries to keep fit by jogging every day. he's had a bad cold and isn't fit enough for work yet.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=fit
Content	fit (adjective)BrE / fɪt / NAmE / fɪt / healthy and strong, especially because you do regular physical exercise opposite unfit https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unfit Top athletes have to be very fit. He won't be fit to play in the match on Saturday. She tries to keep fit by jogging every day. He's had a bad cold and isn't fit enough for work yet. I feel really fighting fit (= very healthy and full of energy). The government aims to make British industry leaner and fitter (= employing fewer people and with lower costs). I’m not feeling very well. Is he well enough to travel? Are you feeling all right? She says she’s OK now, and will be back at work tomorrow. ‘How are you?’ ‘Fine, thanks.’ Keep healthy by exercising regularly. After a few weeks she was feeling stronger. I go swimming every day in order to keep fit. suitable; of the right quality; with the right qualities or skills opposite unfit https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unfit The food was not fit for human consumption. It was a meal fit for a king (= of very good quality). The children seem to think I'm only fit for cooking and washing! Your car isn't fit to be on the road! He's so angry he's in no fit state to see anyone. This is not a fit place for you to live. ready or likely to do something extreme They worked until they were fit to drop (= so tired that they were likely to fall down). I've eaten so much I'm fit to burst. She was laughing fit to burst (= very much). sexually attractive in very good physical condition (of an institution, a system, a thing, etc.) suitable for the function or purpose that it was designed for The minister argued that the education system wasn’t fit for purpose. The new executive flats are fully equipped and fit for purpose. I returned the goods as they weren’t fit for purpose. to consider it right or acceptable to do something; to decide or choose to do something You must do as you think fit (= but I don't agree with your decision). The newspaper did not see fit to publish my letter (= and I criticize it for that). the principle that only the people or things that are best adapted to their surroundings will continue to exist See related entries: Cell biology https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/cell_biology/fit_4 Extra Examples Go for a little jog to keep fit. He seemed fighting fit and ready for action. It was a meal fit for a king. John isn’t fully fit yet after his operation. She felt physically fitter and more alive than she could ever remember. She looks really fit and healthy. The doctor said she was now fit for work. The newspaper did not see fit to publish my letter. You must do as you think fit. circumstances in which someone is not considered a fit and proper person to run a bank gentle exercises designed to keep you fit the struggle to get fit and stay fit A reasonably fit adult should have no difficulty with the climb. All the recruits seemed fit and healthy. He should be fit to play in the match tomorrow. He’s been ill and isn’t fit enough for work yet. He’s in no fit state to see anyone. I used to go swimming every day in order to keep fit. She won’t compete unless she’s fully fit. You’ll feel fitter and healthier if you exercise regularly. Your car isn’t fit to be on the road. Word Origin adjective late Middle English: of unknown origin.
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