Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fit-the-bill
idiom
/fɪt ðə bɪl/
Definition
To meet the requirements or needs for a particular purpose.
Examples
- The new software really fits the bill for our project.
- He was looking for a car that was economical and reliable, and this one fits the bill perfectly.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe something or someone that is suitable for a task or situation.
Synonyms
- meet the requirements
- suit
- be suitable
- be appropriate
