Meaning of size in English

(Definition of size from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of size from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of size from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of size

size
The sample sizes for each of the types of support were 37 (urban women), 174 (urban men), 60 (rural women) and 170 (rural men).
Although the adult data show high variance, they demonstrate a population that was both consistently sized over three years and questing at all seasons.
14 for the smaller effect sizes is the time-lag period that was used.
There are a number of findings that converge well with other studies with larger sample sizes and that are epidemiologically informed.
After trade, farm sizes are still within what must be considered family operations.
Effect sizes above d 0.80 are considered strong.
Aspects of this analysis may also apply to other agricultural industries, such as livestock, where herd sizes are chosen before feed market conditions are known.
Firms of different sizes can pursue different business strategies, because their interests do not overlap.
Now snip off a comparably sized piece from a diffraction image hologram containing the same chair information.
Both effect sizes and test statistics are repor ted below when significant group differences were detected.
There are several possible reasons for the small effect sizes within our study.
Unfortunately, the small sample sizes do not permit statistical adjustment for nonrandom missingness in the reported analyses.
Correlations were computed using a pairwise procedure, and sample sizes range from 907 to 2,064.
After defect sizing with a static measuring balloon, the devices were deployed using fluoroscopic and transoesophageal echo control.
Because this intervention evaluation is ongoing, not all participants had yet completed postassessments, a fact that contributed to the unequal cell sizes.
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Collocations with size

size

These are words often used in combination with size.

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actual size
I have also estimated models using the log of the actual size of the agency's initial budget in 1992 dollars.
aggregate size
The sand content of each aggregate size-fraction was determined by weighing the material retained in the sieve following dispersion.
angular size
The angular size of the rectangle was 35 11 min of arc.
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Translations of size

in Chinese (Traditional)
數量, 尺寸, 大小…
in Chinese (Simplified)
数量, 尺寸, 大小…
in Spanish
tamaño, talla, tamaño [masculine…
in Portuguese
tamanho, número, tamanho [masculine]…
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आकार / प्रमाण, माप…
規模, 大きさ, (服などの)サイズ…
büyüklük, boyut, ebat…
taille [feminine], grandeur [feminine], pointure [feminine]…
mida, talla, número…
grootte, maat…
ஏதோ அல்லது யாரோ எவ்வளவு பெரிய அல்லது சிறிய, எந்த பொருட்கள் தயாரிக்கப்படுகின்றன அல்லது விற்கப்படுகின்றன படி நிலையான நடவடிக்கைகளில் ஒன்று…
आकार, साइज़, चीज़ों की बनाई व बिक्री का मानक…
કદ, પરિમાણ, માપ…
størrelse…
storlek…
ukuran, saiz…
die Größe…
størrelse [masculine], nummer [neuter], dimensjoner [masculine…
سائز, حجم, ناپ…
об'єм, обсяг, розмір…
పరిమాణం, వస్తువులు తయారు చేసి అమ్మడంలో అనుసరించే ప్రామాణికమైన కొలత…
মাপ, কত বড়ো বা ছোটো, মেনে চলা হয় এমন ব্যবস্থাগুলির মধ্যে একটি যা অনুযায়ী পণ্য তৈরি বা বিক্রি করা হয়…
velikost…
ukuran…
ขนาดใหญ่, ขนาด…
quy mô, kích cỡ, cỡ…
wielkość, rozmiary, rozmiar…
크기, 치수…
dimensione, grandezza, misura…
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