Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fit-the-mould

idiom
/fɪt ðə moʊld/
Definition
To conform to a particular standard, pattern, or type.
Examples
  • After seeing his performance, it’s clear he fits the mould of a great leader.
  • She has always fit the mould when it comes to her profession, following all the traditional paths.
Meaning
To behave or act in a way that is expected or typical for a certain role or situation.
Synonyms
  • conform
  • meet expectations
  • follow the pattern