size (사이즈 (강세: 사이즈)) — the measurement or extent of something; how big or small something is
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the measurement or extent of something; how big or small something is
Pronunciation (IPA): /saɪz/
Korean meaning: 크기, 사이즈
Korean pronunciation: 사이즈 (강세: 사이즈)
Example Sentences
- My pizza was the size of a manhole cover!
- The company needs to size up the competition before launching.
- His ego is twice the size of his brain.
size
NOUN//saɪz//
the measurement or extent of something; how big or small something is
💡 Concept
The same action, different size — one fits easily, the other gets stuck.
🎵 Rhyme
The bigger the size, the brighter his eyes shine for the prize!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/saɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/saɪz/
🌳Etymology
Rootsize
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'assise'(법정의 규정)에서 유래되어, 표준화된 측정을 의미하게 되었습니다. 마치 법정에서 정확한 기준을 정하듯이!
🎵Rhyme
prizewiseriseeyes
prize
wise
rise
eyes
🔗Collocations
large size
size up
one size fits all
king size
life-size
size matters
bite-size
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My pizza was the size of a manhole cover!”
“The company needs to size up the competition before launching.”
😄 Fun example
“His ego is twice the size of his brain.”
“The dress comes in three different sizes.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
dimensionmeasurementscalemagnitudeextent
Antonyms
smallnesstininess
Related
measurelengthwidthheightvolumearea
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