フィッティング
Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000
Meanings
1
Refers to trying on clothes to check the fit, or the act of tailoring them to fit. Common in fashion and retail contexts.
I booked a fitting for a suit.
2
Used for attaching or installing parts, equipment, or fixtures. Often seen in technical, mechanical, or construction contexts.
See also: 取り付け (とりつけ)
Installing an air conditioner requires specialized tools.
3
Mathematical term for adjusting a curve or model to data points. Domain-specific use.
Fit a straight line to the data using the least squares method.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉のフィッティングをするto have a fitting (for a garment)
I had a fitting for my new suit.
- 〈物〉を〈物〉にフィッティングするto fit/install a part onto something
We fitted the new part onto the car.