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size

/ˈsaɪz/

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noun

plural sizes

the total amount of physical space that a person or thing occupies :how large or small someone or something is [count]

The size of the box is 12 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 5 inches tall.

The bug was about the size of a dime.

The twins are the same size. [=height]

The tomatoes haven't quite reached their full size.

The house is a good size.

pieces of wood in all shapes and sizes

televisions in large and small sizes [noncount]

The cars are similar in size.

the total number of people or things in a group [count]

I was impressed by the size of the audience.

The size of the population keeps increasing. [noncount]

There is a big difference in size between 50 people and a hundred!

[noncount] :the very large size of something

It's hard to imagine the canyon's size until you see it in person.

You should have seen the size of the shark they caught!

[noncount] :a specific size

The lumber can be cut to size. [=cut to the specific size you need]

one of a series of standard measurements in which clothing, shoes, etc., are made [count]

What is your shoe size?

The dress is a size 12.

Do you have this dress in a larger size?

She's a size six. [=the clothes that fit her are size six] [noncount]

Try this shoe on for size. [=try this shoe on to see if it is the correct size] - compare 4size

down to size

If people cut/bring (etc.) you down to size, they make you realize that you are not as powerful and important as you thought you were.

He thinks he's so smart! I wish someone would cut him down to size.

that's about the size of it

informal - used to say that what has been stated about a situation is correct

So there's no chance of getting finished on time? That's about the size of it, I'm afraid.

verb

sizes; sized; sizing

[+ obj] to make (something) a particular size

The jeweler sized the ring (up/down) to fit her finger.

to arrange or classify (things) in different groups according to size - usually used as (be) sized

Men's pants are sized in inches. - compare 5size

size up

[phrasal verb]

size (something or someone) up or size up (something or someone) informal :to consider (something or someone) in order to form an opinion or conclusion

The news media has been sizing the candidates up.

She quickly sized up the situation.

adjective

having a specified size - used in combination

medium-size cars

a decent-size house

noun

[noncount] :sizing - compare 1size

verb

sizes; sized; sizing

[+ obj] :to cover (something, such as paper) with a sticky substance (called sizing) in order to make it stiff or smooth or to attach something else to it - compare 2size

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