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size
Part of speech: NounA kind of thin, weak glue for glazing plaster, etc.; magnitude; extent of surface; as, the size of a piece of land; height; as, the size of a tree; a relative measure showing how large something is, as shoes, gloves, etc.
Part of speech: VerbTo prepare or cover with size, or thin glue; arrange in order of height, bulk, volume, or extent.
Usage examples "size":- This talismanic production sealed the fate of British power in patriotic Delaware- small in size but a giant in action. - "Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution", L. Carroll Judson.
- The size of the matter is, I'm here to put you wise to what's going on without your knowing anything about it. - "The Hollow of Her Hand", George Barr McCutcheon.
- They were too small to remember much, and what they did remember was of their own size- only very little things, of no importance except to themselves. - "The Valley of Vision", Henry Van Dyke.