Definitions for sized

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Spelling: [sahyzd]

IPA: /saɪzd/

Sized is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in sized (deisz).

Definitions for sized

noun

1. the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
2. considerable or great magnitude:
3. one of a series of graduated measures for articles of manufacture or trade:
4. extent; amount; range:
5. actual condition, circumstance, or state of affairs:
6. a number of population or contents:
7. Obsolete. a fixed standard of quality or quantity, as for food or drink.
8. any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.

Idioms

1. of a size, of the same or similar size:
2. try on for size, to put on briefly in order to test the fit of, as a garment or shoes. to consider, evaluate, do, or use before taking further action:

adjective

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

Verb phrases

1. size up, Informal. to form an estimate of (a situation, person, etc.); judge: to meet a certain standard:

verb (used with object)

1. to separate or sort according to size.
2. to make of a certain size.
3. Metallurgy. to press (a sintered compact) to close tolerances.
4. Obsolete. to regulate or control according to a fixed standard.
5. to coat or treat with size.

Origin of sized

First recorded in 1575-85; size¹ + -ed³

Examples for sized

And you need it worse'n ever he did, if I got you sized up right.

This purse should be knitted with second sized netting silk, No. 13.

I hung the dress up on the deluxe, velvet-covered hanger it came with, and sized it up further.

But nobody can look at that diagram and think about anything other than an impressively sized phallus.

She sized me up, then patted my hand and gave me a big wink.

However, U.S. forces will no longer be sized to conduct large-scale prolonged stability operations.

It surely does, Mr. Wilson: you've got it sized up just right.

First off I sized him up for one of them English Johnnies that had lost his eyeglass.

When I came to, and had sized the thing all up, it looked like I'd got in over my head.

You must have two skeins of second sized silk, and a No. 10 mesh.