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How to pronounce “size”

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Pronunciation guide for size

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of size with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: After the Asteroid: Colorado Rocks Tell Earth's Comeback Storyis about the size of a raccoon.
Definition summary: The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is. [from 15th c.]

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After the Asteroid: Colorado Rocks Tell Earth's Comeback Story

is about the size of a raccoon.

[Noun]
The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is. [from 15th c.]
A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing. [from 16th c.]
(graph theory) The number of edges in a graph. [from 20th c.]
(figurative, dated) Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls
(US) Ellipsis of chili size (“hamburger served with chili con carne”).
(obsolete outside dialects) An assize. [from 14th c.]
(obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance. [15th c.]
(obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc. [14th–18th c.]
(obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink. [15th–17th c.]
[Verb]
(transitive) To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
(transitive) To classify or arrange by size.
(transitive, colloquial) To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
(intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.
(UK, Cambridge University, obsolete) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.
(transitive, obsolete) To swell; to increase the bulk of.