​right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion. a suitable candidate; a suitable habitat/location/site; suitable for something/somebody This ...

right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion; a suitable candidate, suitable for something/somebody; This program is not suitable for children.

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word suitable, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and ...

​in a way that is right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion. I am not really suitably dressed for a party. suitably qualified candidates.

suitable, acceptable or correct for the particular circumstances opposite inappropriate Extra Examples It was thought appropriate to award her the prize.

in a way that is right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion. I am not really suitably dressed for a party.

​the quality of being right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion. suitability (of somebody/something) (for something) There is no doubt about ...

suited · ​right or appropriate for somebody/something. suited (to somebody/something) She was ideally suited to the part of Eva Perón. · ​if two people are suited ...

6 дней назад · acceptable or right for someone or something: The film is not suitable for children. A conference was planned, but finding a suitable venue proved difficult.

to be convenient or useful for somebody. suit somebody/something If we met at two, would that suit you? If you want to go by bus, that suits me fine.