fitting out

  • 1Fitting-out — Fitting out, also called “outfitting” is the process in modern shipbuilding that follows the float out of a vessel and precedes sea trials. It is the period when all the remaining construction of the ship is completed and readied for delivery to… …

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  • 2fitting-out basin — or fitting out dock noun A dock where a ship is completed after launching • • • Main Entry: ↑fit …

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  • 3fitting-out dock — fitting out basin or fitting out dock noun A dock where a ship is completed after launching • • • Main Entry: ↑fit …

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  • 4fitting-out — fittˈing out noun A supply of things fit and necessary • • • Main Entry: ↑fit …

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  • 5out|fit — «OWT fiht», noun, verb, fit|ted, fit|ting. –n. 1. all the articles necessy for any undertaking or purpose: »a sailor s outfit, an outfit for a camping trip, a bride s outfit. SYNONYM(S): equipment, gear. 2. U.S …

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  • 6out|li|er — «OWT LY uhr», noun. 1. an outlying part of anything, detached from the main mass, body, or system to which it belongs. 2. a part of a geological formation left detached through the removal of surrounding parts by denudation: »An outlier is… …

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  • 7Fitting — Fit Fit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fitting}.] 1. To make fit or suitable; to adapt to the purpose intended; to qualify; to put into a condition of readiness or preparation. [1913 Webster] The time is fitted for the duty.… …

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  • 8Out of joint — Joint Joint (joint), n. [F. joint, fr. joindre, p. p. joint. See {Join}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The place or part where two things or parts are joined or united; the union of two or more smooth or even surfaces admitting of a close fitting or… …

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  • 9Out at elbow — Elbow El bow, n. [AS. elboga, elnboga (akin to D. elleboga, OHG. elinbogo, G. ellbogen, ellenbogen, Icel. ?lnbogi; prop.; arm bend); eln ell (orig., forearm) + boga a bending. See 1st {Ell}, and 4th {Bow}.] 1. The joint or bend of the arm; the… …

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  • 10out of line — inappropriate, unsuitable, not fitting …

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