how to pronounce apt

/ˈæpt/

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An example use of apt in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… with an extremely potent apt image of a …”

meanings of apt

noun:

  1. Initialism of advanced packaging tool.
  2. Initialism of acyl protein thioesterase.
  3. Initialism of anatomical pathology technologist.
  4. Initialism of automatically programmed tool.
  5. Initialism of advanced passenger train.
  6. Initialism of automation presses tooling.
  7. Initialism of arbitrage pricing theory.
  8. An apartment; a flat.
  9. Abbreviation of apartment. (APT is preferred by the United States Postal Service; compare Apt. and apt.).

adjective:

  1. Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn.
  2. Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
  3. Having a habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; disposed towards.

name:

  1. Initialism of Alabama Public Television.
  2. Initialism of American Public Television.

words with pronunciation similar to apt

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words that rhyme with apt

trappedcappedsnappedwrappedmappedraptkidnappedhandicappedstrappedadapt

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