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Fitting can refer to:

  • A dress fitting.
    • A fitting model, the model trying on the clothes.
  • Any machine component, piping or tubing part that can attach or connect two or more larger parts. For examples, see coupling, compression fitting and piping and plumbing fittings.
  • A furniture fitting is any furniture component having a functional use
  • The process of applying regression analysis to data. This method is sometimes called line-fitting or curve fitting depending on the result.
  • The process of cutting and shaping parts on a custom, craft-production basis to cause them to fit together into an assembly with the proper engineering fit
  • Preprocessing of data for data mining or other parsing.
  • Mathematical concepts named after Hans Fitting such as Fitting subgroup, Fitting length, Fitting lemma, Fitting ideal, and Fitting's theorem.
  • Light socket or lamp fitting.
  • An element of a tantrum, seizure or any other sudden occurrence of a symptom or unusual behaviour

Persons with the surname Fitting

  • Andrea Fitting, founder and CEO of Fitting Group
  • Édouard Fitting (1898–1945), a Swiss fencer
  • Emma Fitting (1900–1986), a Swiss fencer
  • Frédéric Fitting (1902–1998), a Swiss fencer
  • Hans Fitting (1906–1938), a German mathematician
  • Willy Fitting (1925–), a Swiss fencer

See also

  • Fetting
  • Fitling
  • Fitter (disambiguation)
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