sizing

noun

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

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Best plus-size spring wedding guest dresses Most multi-label department stores offer inclusive sizing, as do fashion girl go-tos like Ganni. Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026 Cookie sheets also don’t follow the same sizing conventions as baking sheets. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026 The sneaker will be released during spring ’26 in full-family sizing. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 31 Dec. 2025 Using a bit of spray starch or sizing while ironing will make your shirts look like a professional washed them. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025 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 12 Jan. 2026.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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