Thesaurus results for SIZES

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noun (1)

plural of size

as in dimensions

the total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something we worried that the immense size of the sofa would make getting it through the doorway impossible

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plural of size

as in glues

a substance used to stick things together coated the fabric with size before applying it to the wall

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Available in various sizes and styles, there is sure to be a nonstick pan that will suit all of your cooking needs. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026 Universal Standard, a women’s fashion brand that offers sizes from 00 to 40, is introducing a holiday collection with entrepreneur, model and inclusivity advocate Lauren Chan on Thursday. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 The company has tried to address both ends of the spectrum with promotional pricing, new pack sizes and product innovation that can command higher prices. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026 Cercek and her team are studying the best ways to monitor how tumors respond to dostarlimab by looking at snippets of genetic information that tumors shed in the blood, or more advanced imaging to accurately capture changing tumor sizes. — Alice Park, Time, 21 Oct. 2026 The original proposal included employers of all sizes, but the Board of Health amended the policy to exempt small businesses. — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 The carry-on alternative is available in 55-, 70-, and 100-liter sizes, offering even more space for clothing and gear. — Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2026 Most items still manage to feel like a value given the generous portion sizes for the price point and many tables around me had leftovers boxed up to take home. — Khushbu Shah, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Oct. 2026 The initial student protesters were after concrete educational reforms, like smaller class sizes and less chaotic schedules. — Caitlin Dewey, Vox, 19 Oct. 2026

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The researchers also explored more exotic scenarios involving additional spatial dimensions and theories that extend beyond Einstein’s general relativity.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
North Carolina State University But the new robot can maneuver in three dimensions using a few elastic limbs and just two actuators.

— Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of dimensions

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The approach replaces the oxygen normally generated during water electrolysis with an epoxide, a class of chemicals widely used to manufacture polymers, coatings, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, and other products.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
Henkel is broadly known as a global industrial products and consumer goods company with offerings such as laundry detergent, industrial products, adhesives, sealants, and haircare.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026

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