'Sizing' definitions:
Definition of 'sizing'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; "size gives body to a fabric" [syn: size, sizing]
Definition of 'Sizing'
From: GCIDE
- Size \Size\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sized; p. pr. & vb. n. Sizing.] To cover with size; to prepare with size. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sizing'
From: GCIDE
- Sizing \Siz"ing\, n.
- 1. Act of covering or treating with size. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A weak glue used in various trades; size. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sizing'
From: GCIDE
- Sizing \Siz"ing\, n.
- 1. The act of sorting with respect to size. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The act of bringing anything to a certain size. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Univ. of Cambridge, Eng.) Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Sizing'
- Size,
- Sized,
- To size up,
- size of it,
- size up,
- Size roll,
- Size stick,
- king size,
- pint sized,
- size constancy,
- Engine-sized,
- Medium-sized,
- apple-sized,
- bear-sized,
- cherry-sized,
- cookie-sized,
- crow-sized,
- dog-sized,
- ferret-sized,
- full-size,
- grape-sized,
- half-size,
- human-sized,
- king-size,
- king-sized,
- kiwi-sized,
- life-size,
- life-sized,
- man-sized,
- medium-size,
- moderate-size,
- moderate-sized,
- mouse-sized,
- olive-sized,
- orange-sized,
- pig-sized,
- pint-size,
- pint-sized,
- pocket-size,
- pocket-sized,
- queen-size,
- queen-sized,
- rabbit-sized,
- shrew-sized,
- sparrow-sized,
- squirrel-sized,
- turkey-sized,
- wolf-sized