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What size shirt do you need?
What does Size mean?
how big or small something is.
Dictionary definition
How big or small something is.
Example sentences
Size in a sentence
medium
The chart compares the size of each planet.
hard
Scientists measure size carefully so they can compare objects accurately.
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What does size mean?
Size tells how big or small something is.
Practice 2
Which word is close in meaning to size?
A measurement can describe the size of something.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses size correctly?
The correct sentence uses size in context.
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MeaningSize means how big or small something is.
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Synonyms
Words like Size
measurementUse when size is described with numbers.
dimensionUse for length, width, height, or depth.
Antonyms
Opposite words
sizelessnessA rare contrast meaning having no clear size.
unknown sizeA practical contrast when size has not been measured.
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Word family
Size word family
Base word
size
noun
sizes
Different measurements or amounts.
adjective
sized
Having a particular size.
noun
sizing
The process of choosing or measuring size.
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Hint for students
how big or small something is.
Common mix-up
Size is not the same as sizelessness. Size means how big or small something is.
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Read this model sentence: The chart compares the size of each planet. Clue words: chart, compares, each. Underline clue words that show why size fits instead of sizelessness. Now write one new sentence that shows size without using the word size. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show size?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The chart compares the size of each planet." Why does size fit better than sizelessness?
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