Fitment

Quick meaning: Fitment is a noun meaning A thing fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

Meaning

A thing fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

More Meanings

1. An item of permanent furniture or equipment.
2. The act of furnishing with fitments; an instance of such an act.
3. The proper positioning and orientation of a thing for it to serve its designed purpose.
4. (India) The categorisation of an employee, for the purpose of calculating salary or allowances.
5. (archaic) Something that suits or fits.

Example Sentences

Bottles also usually incorporate a fitment, which provides a pouring spout.

I am, sir, The soldier that did company these three In poor beseeming; 'twas a fitment for The purpose I then follow'd.

A good sanitary fitment should be of the simplest possible design, constructed so as to be self-cleansing, and, as far as possible, free from any moving working parts.

As already stated, the Wage Board had recommended revised wage scales, revised categories and fitment of workmen in their respective categories on the revised wage scales as from November 1, 1960.

Word Forms

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include installation, assembling, adjustment, assembly, set-up, mounting.

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