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size I. substantiv
1. mărime, măsuri, dimensiune; întindere; grosime, volum; proporţie;
to take the size of smth. a măsura ceva;
of no great size destul de mic;
all of a size toate de aceeaşi mărime / măsură de aceleaşi dimensiuni;
the size of life (in) mărime naturală;
(fam.) of all sorts of sizes de toate mărimile, de toate calibrele;
(sl.) that’s about the size of it cam aşa ceva;
to cut a piece to size a tăia o piesă la mărimea / măsura cerută.
2. talie; statură;
a fellow of his size un băiat de talia lui.
3. (com.) număr (al unui articol), măsură, talie; măsură (la ciorapi, mănuşi);
three sizes too big cu trei numere prea mare;
small size model mic.
4. format (al unei cărţi, al hârtiei, al plăcii fotografice etc.).
5. calibru (al unei puşti, al unui cartuş, al unui obuz); grosime, mărime (a alicelor de vânătoare).
6. (tehn.) clei;
animal size clei animal;
vegetable size clei vegetal;
glue size clei de piele / de Flandra.
7. (text.) scrobeală.
8. (med.) pată inflamatorie.
size II. verb tranzitiv
1. a clasa, a aranja (obiectele) după mărime / dimensiuni;
(mil.) to size a company a alinia o companie după înălţimea oamenilor.
2. (ind. etc.) a calibra, a etalona, a standardiza (o piesă).
3. a potrivi, a ajusta (o piesă etc.).
4. a egaliza, a da aceeaşi mărime (alicelor etc.).
5. a lipi, a lustrui (hârtia etc.), a lipi cu clei (pânza).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He handed me a photograph—half-plate size.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I warrant you she is a fine size by this time.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
A test result indicating the presence of red cells of various sizes and shapes in the peripheral blood.
(Anisopoikilocytosis, NCI Thesaurus)
His bright buttons, too, were of the largest size.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
In this manner it came about that he fought all sizes and breeds of dogs.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Last of all was a little heap of keys of all sorts and sizes, probably those belonging to the other houses.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Your right hand is quite a size larger than your left.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“Very like Maple Grove indeed! She was quite struck by the likeness! That room was the very shape and size of the morning-room at Maple Grove; her sister's favourite room.”
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Native forms of mucin are distinct in size and degree of glycosylation; factors other than the primary structure of apomucin may contribute to these characteristics.
(Mucin Peptide MUC-1, NCI Thesaurus)
'Nay, my hand is wounded,' quoth Simon, 'and of such a size that I cannot pass it in.' 'That need not hinder,' said Gourval, who was hot to be rid of us, 'pass in your left hand.' 'But I have something for thee, Gourval,' said Simon.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)