Meaning of the word fittings in English

What does fittings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fittings

US /ˈfɪtɪŋz/
UK /ˈfɪtɪŋz/

Plural Noun

1.

items of equipment or furniture in a house or other building that are fixed in place but can be removed

Example:
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The house comes with all the original period fittings.
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We need to replace some of the bathroom fittings.
2.

small parts, usually made of metal, that are used to connect or join things together

Example:
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The plumber used various pipe fittings to connect the new sink.
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The electrical fittings need to be checked for safety.