sizing

noun

siz·​ing ˈsī-ziŋ How to pronounce sizing (audio)

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Freestanding greenhouses give you the most flexibility in placement and sizing. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026 With three combs on the inside (left-side, right-side, and nape), plus a pre-attached wig band already inserted, your sizing agility is primarily governed by these elements since this is not a drawstring wig. Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2026 In our review of this model, we were impressed by its supertabloid sizing, up to 13 by 19 inches, and the output quality is stellar. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026 In the short amount of time she's been trialing different garments, Janse has discovered how off sizing can be within a brand's own merchandise. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizing

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sizing was in 1825

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“Sizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizing. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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