1
: having a specified size or bulk
—usually used in combination
a small-sized house
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size
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Bending down, Yara picked up the first oyster, resolving to find it, if nothing else, a decently sized saltwater tank.
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When asset managers in the 1970s and ’80s rushed to buy room-sized minicomputers, the first movers enjoyed a genuine edge—for perhaps two or three years.
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Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny-sized hail are possible.
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Deadline, 20 May 2026
Bending down, Yara picked up the first oyster, resolving to find it, if nothing else, a decently sized saltwater tank.
—Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
When asset managers in the 1970s and ’80s rushed to buy room-sized minicomputers, the first movers enjoyed a genuine edge—for perhaps two or three years.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny-sized hail are possible.
—Michael Autovino, CBS News, 19 May 2026
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“Sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sized. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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sized
adjective
ˈsīzd 
ˌsīzd
1
: having a specified size
small-sized
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size
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