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size

Pronunciation: [/saɪz/]

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size: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use size in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “measurement”

(noun) a measurement of how big or small something is. Like how you can measure a box to see if your toy will fit inside.

Example

The size of the fish she caught was impressive.

Example

The size of the room was too small for all the furniture.

Example

What size shirt do you wear?

Context: “importance”

(noun) the level of importance or significance of something. It's like how much attention or value something has.

Example

The size of the project made it a major priority for the team.

Example

She didn't realize the size of the mistake until it was too late.

Example

What is the size of the impact this decision will have?

Context: “adjust”

(verb) to make something bigger or smaller. It's like when you need to make a shirt fit better by changing its size.

Example

She sized the curtains so they would fit the window perfectly.

Example

He didn't size the shoes correctly, so they were too tight.

Example

Can you size this ring to fit my finger?

How to pronounce size

Pronunciation: [/saɪz/]

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