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Suitable

usgb/ˈsuːtəbl/Volume
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Context Matters

Use 'suitable' when something fits well in the context or setting, like attire or behavior.

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She wore a suit, which was suitable for the business meeting.
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Person Specific

'Suitable' can mean proper for a particular person's needs or tastes.

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The movie wasn't suitable for children due to its content.
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Event Appropriateness

When an event requires it, 'suitable' shows appropriateness, such as formal or informal occasions.

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That joke is not suitable for a wedding speech.
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