Fitting vs Advantageous - What's the difference?
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(informal, US, with infinitive) Ready, preparing.
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Ready, appropriate, or in keeping
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, title= A small detachable part of a device or machine.
The act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit.
(manufacturing) The process of applying craft methods such as skilled filing to the making and assembling of machines or other products.
(chiefly, British) Domestic moveable piece of furniture, which can be taken along when moving out, US furnishing..
Being of advantage, beneficial
* 1900 , Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim Chapter 32
*:Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway.
Fitting is a related term of advantageous.
As adjectives the difference between fitting and advantageous
is that fitting is ready, appropriate, or in keeping while advantageous is being of advantage, beneficial.As a verb fitting
is .As a noun fitting
is a small detachable part of a device or machine.fitting
English
Alternative forms
* (ready) fittin', fittinVerb
(head)- I'm fitting to go home and sleep.
Synonyms
* (ready) fixing to (see also going to)Adjective
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Noun
(en noun)- the fittings of a church or study