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fitter

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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fit·ter /ˈfɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] British English  BOsomeone who puts together or repairs machines or equipment 装配工,修理工 a gas fitter 煤气设备装配工
Examples from the Corpus
fitterIn fact, some studies suggest that younger and fitter people fare worse than those who are older and less fit.You will already be feeling fitter, healthier, and be starting to shed the first few pounds of excess weight.The Lincolnshire fitters quickly crashed out with an even worse time.At Ellesmere Port a foreman and seven fitters run a 24 hour operation in two main shifts.These documents, the fitter sent them to the office.The depot has 22 drivers while three fitters in the workshop are supervised by Brian Sergeant.
From Longman Business Dictionaryfitterfit‧ter /ˈfɪtə-ər/ noun [countable] British EnglishMANUFACTURINGJOBS someone who repairs or puts together machines or electrical equipmenta gas fitter
fit·ter nounChineseSyllable
or Business repairs together puts who someone or Corpus machines


fitter
fitter /ˈfɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] British English
 Word Family: noun: fit, fitting, fitness, fitter, misfit; adjective: fitted, fitting, fitunfit; verb: fit; adverb: fittingly
someone who puts together or repairs machines or equipment:
    a gas fitter


fit·terBrE /ˈfɪtə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɪtər/ 🔊 nouna person whose job is to put together or repair equipment 装配工;修理工;钳工a gas fitter煤气设备装修工a person whose job is to cut and fit clothes or carpets, etc. 试衣裁缝;试样裁缝;地毯安装工