sizing

noun

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

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Men’s and women’s sizing will each get seven colorways at launch, and pricing is set at $145. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026 Review each brand’s size measurements Even within a brand, sizing can vary widely. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026 No categorization is perfect, of course—clothing sizing is inherently reductive. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2026 In response, some brands are expanding their sizing. Shane O’Neill, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizing

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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 4 Mar. 2026.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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