size

/saɪz/

noun

1
(obsolete outside dialectal) An assize.
2
A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
3
A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
4
The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
“The size of the building seemed to have increased since I was last there.”
5
A regulation, piece of ordinance.
6
A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
“I don't think we have the red one in your size.”
7
A number of edges in a graph.
8
Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
9
An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls.

1
To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
2
To classify or arrange by size.
3
To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
4
To take a greater size; to increase in size.
5
(Cambridge University) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.
6
To swell; to increase the bulk of.

1
A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
2
Wallpaper paste.
3
The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
4
Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.

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