Meaning & use
Fitter
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a skilled worker who assembles, installs, or adjusts machinery, equipment, or clothing to ensure a proper fit.
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The fitter tightened the pipes and checked every valve before signing off on the installation.
A tailor's fitter pinned the suit's hem before the final alterations.
A note on using this word
Common in British English for tradespeople who fit machine parts, plumbing, or garments; also the comparative form of the adjective "fit."
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2. adjective
comparative form of "fit," meaning more physically healthy or more suitable.
She felt fitter after months of training for the marathon.
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