Size Definition
- of one or the same size
- to make an estimate or judgment of
Other Word Forms of Size
Noun
Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Size
- of a size
- size up
Origin of Size
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From Middle English sise, syse (“regulation, control, limit"), from Old French cise, sise, aphetism of assise "assize". Displaced native Middle English grete, grette (“size") (from Old English grÄ«etu, grȳtu (“size, greatness")).
From Wiktionary
Old Italian sisa, a glue used by painters, shortened from assisa, from assiso, to make to sit, to seat, to place.
From Wiktionary
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Middle English sise from Old French court session, law short for assise assize
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Middle English sise probably from Old French a setting size1
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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