size

Definition

Examples

This jacket is available in every size from small to extra large.

Word Family

Synonyms

• dimensionthe magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
• magnitudethe property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
• proportionthe quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

Collocations

• Easy medium size
  describing medium size (a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information)
• Medium sample size in user research
  to sample size in user research, meaning to take a sample of
• Hard downsize the corporate workforce
  to downsize the corporate workforce, meaning to dismiss from work
• Very Hard size up the opposition
  to size up the opposition, meaning to cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)