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fit

 
/fɪt/ v [I/T] (present participle fitting, past tense and past participle fitted or fit) (CORRECT SIZE)

Definition

to be the right size or shape for someone or something: [T] The jacket fits you perfectly. [I] The refrigerator won’t fit in our kitchen.
(Definition of fit v (CORRECT SIZE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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