cut to size/length
idiom
: cut so that it is the proper size/length
The wood is already cut to size/length.
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Reusable ties can be cut to size and fastened tightly for any stem-mending.
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Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
All holes aligned properly, parts were properly cut to size and deburred, and the overall appearance was good.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The adhesive backing and ability to bend, curve, and cut to size makes this strip easy to set up.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2024
This high-performance transparent polyester material is cut to size before it is applied to the vehicle’s glass—it does not get stretched into shape.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
All holes aligned properly, parts were properly cut to size and deburred, and the overall appearance was good.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The adhesive backing and ability to bend, curve, and cut to size makes this strip easy to set up.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2024
This high-performance transparent polyester material is cut to size before it is applied to the vehicle’s glass—it does not get stretched into shape.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Cut to size/length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20to%20size%2Flength. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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