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adjective (fairly large: His income is quite sizeable, now that he has been promoted.) considerável -
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1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) tamanho2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) número•- sizeable- size up* * *size1[saiz] n 1 tamanho, área. what size is it? / de que tamanho é? 2 extensão, magnitude, dimensão, medida, volume, quantidade. 3 medida, número, formato, tamanho. 4 coll condição. • vt 1 arranjar, classificar de acordo com o tamanho. 2 fazer de certo tamanho. king size tamanho gigante. life-size tamanho natural, de tamanho natural. queen size tamanho grande. to cut somebody down to size coll colocar no devido lugar. his boss cut him down to size / seu patrão o pôs no seu lugar, mostrou que ele não era tão importante quanto pensava. to size up taxar, calcular, julgar, formar conceito sobre.————————size2[saiz] n cola (de amido), goma. • vt engomar, tratar, cobrir com cola. -
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См. также в других словарях:
sizeable — also sizable, 1610s, from SIZE (Cf. size) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Sizeably; sizeableness … Etymology dictionary
sizeable — with an e in the middle, is the recommended spelling … Modern English usage
sizeable — (also sizable) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ fairly large. DERIVATIVES sizeably adverb … English terms dictionary
sizeable — size|a|ble sizable [ˈsaızəbəl] adj fairly large sizeable amount/number ▪ a sizeable amount of money sizeable proportion/portion/minority (of sth) ▪ Part time students make up a sizeable proportion of the college population … Dictionary of contemporary English
sizeable — [[t]sa͟ɪzəb(ə)l[/t]] also sizable ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Sizeable means fairly large. Harry has inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land that surrounds it... These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement. Syn:… … English dictionary
sizeable — adj. Sizeable is used with these nouns: ↑chunk, ↑donation, ↑fraction, ↑investment, ↑lead, ↑majority, ↑minority, ↑percentage, ↑portion, ↑proportion, ↑slice, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
sizeable — adjective fairly large: a sizeable cash payment … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sizeable — UK [ˈsaɪzəb(ə)l] / US adjective fairly large a sizeable income … English dictionary
sizeable — /ˈsaɪzəbəl / (say suyzuhbuhl) adjective 1. of considerable size; fairly large: he inherited a sizeable fortune. 2. Obsolete of convenient size. Also, sizable. –sizeableness, noun –sizeably, adverb …
sizeable — adjective see sizable … New Collegiate Dictionary
sizeable — sizeableness, n. sizeably, adv. /suy zeuh beuhl/, adj. sizable. * * * … Universalium
