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Webster 1913 Edition
Sizable
Siz′a-ble
,Adj.
1.
Of considerable size or bulk.
“A sizable volume.” Bp. Hurd.
2.
Being of reasonable or suitable size;
as,
. sizable
timber; sizable
bulkArbuthnot.
Webster 1828 Edition
Sizable
SIZABLE
,Adj.
1.
Of considerable bulk.2.
Being of reasonable of suitable size; as sizable timber.Definition 2024
sizable
sizable
English
Alternative forms
Adjective
sizable (comparative more sizable, superlative most sizable)
- (US, Canada) fairly large
- He gave a sizable cash donation, sizable enough that the IRS wondered where all that money came from.
- 2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)
- A vulture can wolf more than two pounds of meat in a minute; a sizable crowd can strip a zebra—nose to tail—in 30 minutes.
Translations
sizeable — see sizeable