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sized

Pronunciation: [saɪzd]

Word

Context: "measurement"

(adjective) describing how big or small something is. When we say something is 'sized', we are talking about its dimensions or how much space it takes up. This is often used for clothes or objects to help people know if they will fit.

Example

The shirt is sized perfectly for him; it fits just right.

Example

The shoes were not sized correctly and were too tight for her.

Example

What size do you think this jacket is sized?

Context: "adjustment"

(verb) to measure or adjust the size of something. This action is often taken to make sure an item fits well or meets certain dimensions.

Example

We sized the table to ensure it would fit in the dining room.

Example

They didn't size the door correctly, so it wouldn't open all the way.

Example

How do you size the new furniture before buying it?

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