Fitting and In principle

Fitting

Fitting adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.

In principle and fitting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In principle" instead an adjective "Fitting".

Nearby Words: fit, fitted, fittingly, fitter

In principle

In principle adverb - With regard to fundamentals although not concerning details.
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Fitting and in principle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fitting" instead an adjective phrase "In principle".
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