a. | 1. | Fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate. |
2. | Having an habitual tendency; habitually liable or likely; - used of things. | |
3. | Inclined; disposed customarily; given; ready; - used of persons. | |
4. | Ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert; | |
v. t. | 1. | To fit; to suit; to adapt. |
Adj. | 1. | apt - at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget" Synonyms: liable |
2. | apt - mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker Synonyms: clever | |
3. | apt - (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions" | |
4. | apt - being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply" |
1. | (language) | APT - Automatically Programmed Tools. | |
2. | (company) | APT - Audio Processing Technology. |