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UK [ˈfɪtnəs] / US noun [uncountable]
1) the state of being physically healthy and strong

She needs to improve her fitness.

The striker is certain to pass his fitness test.

2) how suitable someone or something is
fitness for:

There are questions as to his fitness for office.

fitness to do something:

The director has to monitor their fitness to hold a licence.


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