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1. size - noun

· the physical magnitude of something (how big it is); "a wolf is about the size of a large dog"

Hypernym(s): magnitude




2. size - noun

· the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"

Hypernym(s): property




3. size - noun

· any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; "size gives body to a fabric"

Synonym(s): sizing

Hypernym(s): filler




4. size - noun

· the actual state of affairs; "that's the size of the situation"; "she hates me, that's about the size of it"

Synonym(s): size_of_it

Hypernym(s): situation, state_of_affairs




5. size - noun

· a large magnitude; "he blanched when he saw the size of the bill"; "the only city of any size in that area"

Hypernym(s): magnitude




6. size - verb

· cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)

Hypernym(s): coat, surface




7. size - verb

· sort according to size

Hypernym(s): classify, class, sort, assort, sort_out, separate




8. size - verb

· make to a size; bring to a suitable size

Hypernym(s): change_magnitude




9. size - adjective

· (used in combination) sized; "the economy-size package"; "average-size house"





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