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fitting vs pipefitting

pipefitting vs fitting

fitting and pipefitting both are nouns.

fitting is an adjective but pipefitting is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fitting Yes Yes No No
pipefitting Yes No No No
As nouns, pipefitting is a hyponym of fitting; that is, pipefitting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fitting:
  • fitting: a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
  • pipefitting: fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together
Other hyponyms of fitting include gas fitting, pipe fitting, receptacle.
fitting (noun) pipefitting (noun)
putting clothes on to see whether they fit fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together
a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
fitting (adjective) pipefitting (adjective)
being precisely fitting and right
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
Difference between fitting and pipefitting

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