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Definition apt in American English

apt adjective

adjective
/æpt/
1

something that is apt, especially a name, description, or comment, is very appropriate

Example

an apt comparison

Example

It seemed apt that the winning goal was scored by the captain.

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2

good at learning

Example

an apt pupil

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Definition apt in American English