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sizer
size 1 S0442500 (sīz)n.1. The physical dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or extent of an object.2. Any of a series of graduated categories of dimension whereby manufactured articles, such as shoes and clothing, are classified.3. a. Considerable extent, amount, or dimensions: a debt of enormous size.b. Relative amount or number, as of population or contents: What size is Cleveland?4. Character, value, or status with reference to relative importance or the capacity to meet given requirements: Try this proposal on for size.5. The actual state of affairs: That's about the size of the situation.tr.v. sized, siz·ing, siz·es 1. To arrange, classify, or distribute according to size.2. To make, cut, or shape to a required size.adj. Sized. Often used in combination: bite-size appetizers; an economy-size package.Phrasal Verb: size up To make an estimate, opinion, or judgment of: She sized up her opponent.
[Middle English sise, from Old French, court session, law, short for assise; see assize.]
siz′er n.
size 2 S0442500 (sīz)n. Any of several gelatinous or glutinous substances usually made from glue, wax, or clay and used as a glaze or filler for porous materials such as paper, cloth, or wall surfaces.tr.v. sized, siz·ing, siz·es To treat or coat with size or a similar substance.
[Middle English sise, probably from Old French, a setting; see size1.]EncyclopediaSeesizesizer
siz·er (sī'zĕr), A cylinder of variable diameter, with rounded ends, used to measure the internal diameter of the bowel in preparation for stapling.si·zer (sī'zĕr) A cylinder of variable diameter, with rounded ends, used to measure the internal diameter of the bowel in preparation for stapling. FinancialSeeSize |