1. Adjective
Fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate.
2. Adjective
Having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; -- used of things.
3. Adjective
Inclined; disposed customarily; given; ready; -- used of persons.
4. Adjective
Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert; as, a pupil apt to learn; an apt scholar.
5. Verb
To fit; to suit; to adapt.
6. Adjective
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"
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