Results for size

Definitions of size:

part of speech: verb transitive

To arrange according to size.

part of speech: verb

To cover with size, or prepare with it.

part of speech: verb transitive

To cover with size.

part of speech: noun

Extent of bulk; magnitude; largeness.

part of speech: noun

A kind of thin, weak glue for glazing plaster, etc.; magnitude; extent of surface; as, the size of a piece of land; height; as, the size of a tree; a relative measure showing how large something is, as shoes, gloves, etc.

part of speech: noun

A weak soft glue used by painters; a gluey varnish used by gilders, paper- makers, and artists.

part of speech: verb transitive

To prepare or cover with size, or thin glue; arrange in order of height, bulk, volume, or extent.

part of speech: noun

Extent of volume or surface: magnitude.

Usage examples for size:

• He counted seven and they were all of the same size "The Land of Mystery", Edward S. Ellis

• " Look at the size of it. "The Gun", Philip K. Dick

• This brute runs forty feet when allowed, in size that is. "Join Our Gang?", Sterling E. Lanier

• " Hardly anything to be called woods," the captain answered; " trees of any size are few on the island. "Elsie at Nantucket", Martha Finley