suitable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- presuitable adjective
- presuitably adverb
- suitability noun
- suitableness noun
- suitably adverb
Etymology
Origin of suitable
Example Sentences
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However Brown said she had seen "growth in female participation in competitions, more women teaching co-ed classes, and increased focus on providing suitable facilities for women at BJJ gyms".
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Staff put themselves at exceptional risk because of a lack of suitable personal protective equipment, it added.
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This is the kind of art that would find a suitable home in a crypto king’s Miami mansion, and whose pretense of depth can’t conceal its wallowing in the shallows.
On that basis the venerable bank could hardly have chosen a more suitable leader.
He said the graft would not be suitable for adults with other oesophageal problems such as cancer because it wouldn't be the right size.
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