sizing

noun

siz·​ing ˈsī-ziŋ How to pronounce sizing (audio)

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This attention to sizing is an important factor for anyone who wants to avoid the stress of last-minute gate checks or surprise fees. Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2026 This marked Spanx’s first line featuring some traditional denim elements like five functional pockets, a fly and numerical sizing. Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026 While the digital sizing kit could be interpreted as Circular’s free version, the company’s FAQ page recommends the physical kit for the best accuracy, and indeed, the digital AI underestimated my size by two. Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026 Cottage Grove has similar ordinances to Hastings with up to six hens, no roosters, proper upkeep and coop sizing. Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizing

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First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sizing was in 1825

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“Sizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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sizing

noun
siz·​ing
ˈsī-ziŋ

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