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You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 704
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sʌɪz ![Listen](https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/plugins/ringo-lingo/public/images/listen-icon-blue.png?w=1100&ssl=1)
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Meanings
noun
- the relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude; how big something is.E.g. the schools varied in size
- each of the classes, typically numbered, into which garments or other articles are divided according to how large they are.E.g. I can never find anything in my size
verb
- alter or sort in terms of size or according to size.E.g. twist drills are sized in millimetres
- estimate or measure something's dimensions.E.g. she was trying to size up a room with a tape measure
adjective
- having a specified size; sized.E.g. marble-size chunks of hail
noun
- a gelatinous solution used in glazing paper, stiffening textiles, and preparing plastered walls for decoration.
verb
- treat with size to glaze or stiffen.E.g. paper will adhere to sized walls better
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