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sized

[ sahyzd ]

adjective

  1. having size as specified (often used in combination):

    middle-sized.



sized

/ saɪzd /

adjective

  1. of a specified size

    medium-sized

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Usage

See size 1
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Other Words From

  • super·sized adjective
  • un·sized adjective
  • well-sized adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sized1

First recorded in 1575–85; size 1 + -ed 3
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Example Sentences

An airplane pillow-sized 5-pounder of Stumptown’s crowdpleasing Hair Bender costs $75, lasts about a month in a two-person coffee-loving household, and is most likely fresher than what you find at grocery stores.

From Eater

Enterprise sites often belong to large corporations, even mid-sized companies that offer a wide range of products and services.

With some models, especially at larger sizes, cooking results can be virtually indistinguishable from those achieved in regular-sized ovens.

If the adult mask you want comes in a size you know will be too large for your face, consider a kid-sized option.

Fallert says that providing the required level of personalised benefits has been impossible for most small to medium-sized companies due to the “high cost and complexity” of creating and administering personalised programmes.

One African American woman brandished a pocket-sized copy of the Constitution while marching.

I pressed the dime-sized rubber button on my vest, which was linked to my radio.

Today, ton-sized pieces of lumber lay rotting in the cool morning air.

A life-sized poster of Par Gyi greeted guests at the entrance.

The show also created a real sense of drama on a child-sized scale.

That night he encamped near a fair-sized village which was ominously denuded of men.

The lamps are two in number, and are about as big as the smallest sized fluid lamp that we used in old times to go to bed by.

And a rampant ache in my head, seconded by a medium-sized gash in the scalp, didn't make for an access of optimism at that moment.

These consisted of a good sized dining-room, p. 126six bedrooms, and an office for the manager and his clerk.

There was a tremendous splash, and a small-sized geyser shot upward.

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