"fit out" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-fit out.ogg [Australia] Forms: fits out [present, singular, third-person], fitting out [participle, present], fitted out [participle, past], fitted out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fit out (third-person singular simple present fits out, present participle fitting out, simple past and past participle fitted out)
  1. (idiomatic) To provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out. Tags: idiomatic Derived forms: fit-out [noun], fitout [noun], fitting-out [noun] Translations (to provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites): aménager (French), équiper (French), amenagieren (German), arredare (Italian), wyposażać (Polish), wyposażyć (Polish)

Inflected forms

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