1
: having a specified size or bulk
—usually used in combination
a small-sized house
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
In this dream, Cassie—wearing a low-cut cheetah print bodysuit—begins growing into a Godzilla-sized figure, towering over Hollywood as people flee in panic.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 12 May 2026
The car-sized rover has been exploring Mars' Gale Crater since 2012, far exceeding its two-year mission plan.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 12 May 2026
What put a pillow-sized hole in the Ursa Major’s hull?
—Pau Mosquera, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
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“Sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sized. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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sized
adjective
ˈsīzd 
ˌsīzd
1
: having a specified size
small-sized
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size
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