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Quick definitions from WordNet (size)
▸ noun: the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing) ("He wears a size 13 shoe")
▸ noun: the physical magnitude of something (how big it is) ("A wolf is about the size of a large dog")
▸ noun: a large magnitude ("He blanched when he saw the size of the bill")
▸ noun: the actual state of affairs ("That's the size of the situation")
▸ noun: any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics ("Size gives body to a fabric")
▸ verb: make to a size; bring to a suitable size
▸ verb: sort according to size
▸ verb: cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
▸ adjective: (used in combination) sized ("The economy-size package")
▸ Also see sizing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to size
▸ Usage examples for size
▸ Idioms related to size (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing size
▸ Popular nouns described by size
▸ Words that often appear near size
▸ Rhymes of size
▸ Invented words related to size
▸ noun: the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing) ("He wears a size 13 shoe")
▸ noun: the physical magnitude of something (how big it is) ("A wolf is about the size of a large dog")
▸ noun: a large magnitude ("He blanched when he saw the size of the bill")
▸ noun: the actual state of affairs ("That's the size of the situation")
▸ noun: any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics ("Size gives body to a fabric")
▸ verb: make to a size; bring to a suitable size
▸ verb: sort according to size
▸ verb: cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
▸ adjective: (used in combination) sized ("The economy-size package")
▸ Also see sizing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to size
▸ Usage examples for size
▸ Idioms related to size (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing size
▸ Popular nouns described by size
▸ Words that often appear near size
▸ Rhymes of size
▸ Invented words related to size