sizing

noun

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

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The sizing is inclusive and the bra comes in a variety of colors. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2025 According to the brand’s product description, this style runs on the larger side—something to consider when selecting your sizing. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025 If the calculation is wrong, everything downstream—equipment selection, duct sizing, airflow balancing—will also be off. Brynn Cooksey, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 Plus, the petite sizing means the length actually hits above my knee. Rylee Johnston, People.com, 27 July 2025 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 21 Aug. 2025.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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