size

size

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/saɪz/]

Senses

1. size (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.

Example: The size of the building seemed to have increased since I was last there.

Concept: Размер

Polarities of the concept

2. size (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.

Example: I don't think we have the red one in your size.

3. size (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The number of edges in a graph.

4. size (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.

Example: a statute […] to size weights, and measures

5. size (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To classify or arrange by size.: To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.

6. size (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To classify or arrange by size.: To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • sed (Proto-Indo-European)

Polarities

Greatness ↔ Smallness — concept «Размер»

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