apt
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Pronunciation
- IPA /æpt/
Noun
apt noun
- An apartment; a flat.
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Adjective
apt adjective
- Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.“an apt metaphor”
- (of persons or things) Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.
- Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.“a pupil apt to learn”
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appropriatemeetsuitabledisposedinclinedliablepredisposedtending towardsexpertfitpromptqualifiedreadyappositeapropospertinentmindedlikely
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