Fit in

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verb

To belong to a group or community by sharing similar interests or qualities.

It took a while for the new employee to fit in at the office.
Visual representation of "fit in" - To belong to a group or community by sharing similar interests or qualities

Often appears as...

  • fit in with the group
  • strive to fit in

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Colloquial

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Social Acceptance

Refers to being accepted by others, making friends, or feeling like you belong.

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She really fits in with her classmates.
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Conformity Pressure

Used when someone feels the need to change to be accepted by others.

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He tried hard to fit in by copying their style.
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Colloquial Context

Often used in casual conversation rather than formal writing.

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At the new school, will I fit in?
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