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size [ˈsaɪz]

1 size noun
  • the total amount of physical space that a person or thing occupies : how large or small someone or something is
  • the total number of people or things in a group
  • the very large size of something

2 size verb
  • to make (something) a particular size
  • to arrange or classify (things) in different groups according to size—usually used as (be) sized

3 size adjective
  • having a specified size—used in combination

4 size noun
  • sizing

5 size verb
  • to cover (something, such as paper) with a sticky substance (called sizing) in order to make it stiff or smooth or to attach something else to it