sizing
Meaning
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- A gelatinous glue for glazing or sizing canvas, paper, plaster or wood; often made from animal skins.
- Paste.
- A weak glue used in various trades; size.
- Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student.
Synonyms
screen analysis
size analysis
grain size analysis
finishing operation
particle size analysis
grading analysis
surface sizing
sizing treatment
top with gum
size classification
true-up
final finishing
sizing screen analysis
Frequency
New
size
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- The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
- A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
- A number of edges in a graph.
- Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
- An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls
- Short for chili size (“hamburger served with chili con carne”).
- (obsolete) An assize.
- (obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.
- (obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
- (obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
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