fitment

noun

fit·​ment ˈfit-mənt How to pronounce fitment (audio)
chiefly British
: furnishing sense 2, fixture, cabinetry
usually used in plural

Examples of fitment in a Sentence

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These aftermarket ultra-high performance summer tires are an excellent choice for driving enthusiasts seeking to maximize grip in both dry and wet conditions (the fitment was 235/40R18—the factory stock size for the Civic Si). Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The interior gains from the new shape, getting more room and better fitment. New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2025 Because both operate within the same solid structure of the normal roof gutters, neither will impair the fitment of roof racks, rooftop tents, or other popular accessories. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 24 Oct. 2024 Following final assembly by Shelby, including fitment of the drivetrain, the car was sold to Wolper Productions on October 30, 1963. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 22 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for fitment

Word History

Etymology

fit entry 2

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fitment was in 1851

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“Fitment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fitment. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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