sizing

noun

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

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Many loafers on the market run narrow; however, these are available in wide sizing, so your feet won’t feel claustrophobic. Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026 Nylabone sizes Nylabone has its own sizing system that isn’t always clear at first glance. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026 With so many options and regional differences in sizing, homeowners should do their homework before making a costly mistake. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026 Easily find your perfect fit -- shop your best top size instead of traditional bra sizing. Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Feb. 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 13 Mar. 2026.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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