fitter
fitter
Definition
fit·ter (fit′ər)
noun
a person who fits; specif.,
- a person who alters or adjusts garments to fit
- a person who installs or adjusts machinery, pipes, etc.
fitter
Usage Examples
Possessives
- mate: His fitter's mate was even a childhood friend - they worked together all their lives.
- course: On Good Friday 1941, I was posted to RAF Cosford for a fitter's course.
Converse of object
- employ: Club Secure employ nationwide fitters who will travel to your home address or to a caravan dealer to install the device.
- qualify: For the most intricate fitting jobs, especially matching design repeats and complicated border work, insist upon a fully qualified fitter.
- get: I've got the kitchen fitters in at the moment.
- feel: Having sex can help you look younger, feel fitter, stave off illness.
- register: All gas appliances should be tested annually by a qualified, CORGI registered gas fitter.
- become: Sometimes Mark becomes a plant fitter to repair them!
Adjective modifier
- trained: A trained fitter would also be able to tell you.
- qualified: His stated objective was to prove to the Government that qualified precision fitters could be turned out in 6 months.
- experienced: Cloth Fitting Your pool cloth should always be fitted by a qualified or experienced fitter.
- registered: Gas appliances must be fitted by a CORGI registered fitter.
- mechanical: These occupations are bank personell and mechanical fitters, one occupation chosen be men and women and the other occupation mainly chosen by men.
- electrical: He was employed as an electrical fitter at GEC Industrial Controls and became a Shop Steward and a Site Convenor.
Noun used with modifier
- airframe: Roger Hutchison is seeking anyone who may remember is Father Norman Hutchison who was an airframe fitter working mainly on Lancs.
- apprentice: Ian Williams, 18, of Rhymney is an apprentice fitter at Corus ' Port Talbot works.
- saddle: Always discuss possible use with the saddle fitter concerned.
- carpet: Comments: The Witch Guide to Getting Carpet Laid We once left a house for the carpet fitter to work his magic.
- tire: A trainee tire fitter in Heathfield, Sussex, on £ 1.75 per hour.
- gas: They meet Pat Barlow, a local gas fitter who claims to have contacts in the music business.
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