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size

adjective
  1. (used in combination) sized
    “the economy-size package”
noun
  1. the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements, as of clothing
    “I wear a size 13 shoe.”
  2. the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
    “a wolf is about the size of a large dog”
  3. a large magnitude
    “We blanched when we saw the size of the bill after only one hour of drinking.”
  4. the actual state of affairs
    “that's the size of the situation”
    size of it
  5. any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
    “size gives body to a fabric”
    sizing
verb
  1. make to a size
    “bring to a suitable size”
  2. sort according to size
  3. cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)