What is the meaning of fit?

noun

• A display of bad temper.
  • usage: "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
  • synonyms: tantrum, scene, conniption
• A sudden uncontrollable attack.
  • usage: "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"
  • synonyms: paroxysm, convulsion
• The manner in which something fits.
  • usage: "I admired the fit of her coat"
• A sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason. )
  • usage: "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning"
  • synonyms: burst

verb

• Be agreeable or acceptable to.
  • usage: "This suits my needs"
  • synonyms: suit, accommodate
• Be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired.
  • usage: "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
  • synonyms: go
• Satisfy a condition or restriction.
  • usage: "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree"
  • synonyms: meet, conform to
• Make fit.
  • usage: "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
• Insert or adjust several objects or people.
  • usage: "Can you fit the toy into the box"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment"
• Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.
  • usage: "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
  • synonyms: match, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
• Conform to some shape or size.
  • usage: "How does this shirt fit"
• Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose.
  • usage: "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
  • synonyms: equip, fit out, outfit
• Make correspond or harmonize.
  • usage: "Match my sweater"
  • synonyms: match

adjective

• Meeting adequate standards for a purpose.
  • usage: "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"
• Usually followed by `to' or `for'. ( on the point of or strongly disposed)
  • usage: "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time"
  • synonyms: primed, set
• Physically and mentally sound or healthy.
  • usage: "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"