Definition of "suitable" []

• Appropriate to a purpose or an occasion. (adjective)

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• "However, you should get accustomed to using the term suitable for your branch."
• "I am an actress, so I must have a name suitable for an actress."
• "She had probably used the term panku, with all of its meanings, and the translator had to take a fraction of a second to find a word suitable for the context."