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Look up: Size


  1. Size
    [Unix] size is a command line utility originally written for use with the Unix-like operating systems. It processes one or more ELF files and its output are the dimensions (in bytes) of the text, data and uninitialized sections, and their total. Common use: Here follows some examples on Sola...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Size_(Unix)

  2. Size
    Large in size, as in the size of an offering, the size of an order, or the size of a trade. Size is relative from market to market and security to security. Context: 'I can buy size at 102-22,' means that a trader can buy a significant amount at 102-22.
    Found op http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfgloss.htm

  3. Size
    (i) The number of shares or bonds which are available for sale.
    Found op http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index.cfm?section=glossary&first_letter=

  4. size
    [adj] - (used in combination) `the economy-size package` 2. [n] - any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics 3. [n] - (informal) the actual state of affairs 4. [n] - a large magnitude 5. [n] - the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=size

  5. Size
    Compound mixed with paper or fabric to make it stiffer and less able to absorb moisture.
    Found op http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishingsolutions/printproduction/printglo

  6. Size
    A solution based on starch or casein that is added to the paper to reduce ink absorbency.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  7. Size
    Material applied to textiles to facilitate subsequent operations such as weaving or braiding. Sizes may be used to bind together and stiffen warp yarns during weaving and/or to minimize abrasion and wear. Sizes are usually removed and replaced with finish before matrix application. Also called sizin...
    Found op http://www.komprex.com/Glossary/index.htm

  8. Size
    Size noun [ See Sice , and Sise .] Six.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111

  9. Size
    Size noun [ OIt. sisa glue used by painters, shortened from assisa , from assidere , past participle assiso , to make to sit, to seat, to place, Latin assidere to sit down; ad + sidere to sit down, akin...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111

  10. Size
    Size transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sized ; present participle & verbal noun Sizing .] To cover with size; to prepare with size.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111

  11. Size
    Size noun [ Abbrev. from assize . See Assize , and confer Size glue.] 1. A settled quantity or allowance. See Assize . [ Obsolete] 'To scant my sizes .' Shak. 2. (Univ. of Cambridge, Eng.)...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111

  12. Size
    Size transitive verb 1. To fix the standard of. 'To size weights and measures.' [ R.] Bacon. 2. To adjust or arrange according to size or bulk. Specifically: (a) (Mil.) To take the height of men, in order t...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111



  1. Size
    Size intransitive verb 1. To take greater size; to increase in size. « Our desires give them fashion, and so, As they wax lesser, fall, as they size , grow.» Donne. 2. (Univ. of Cambridge, Eng.) To ord...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/111

  2. size
    1. A settled quantity or allowance. See Assize. 'To scant my sizes.' ... 2. <engineering> An allowance of food and drink from the buttery, aside from the regular dinner at commons; corresponding to battel at Oxford. ... 3. Extent of superficies or volume; bulk; bigness; magnitude; as, the size...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?size

  3. size
    adjective (used in combination) sized; `the economy-size package`; `average-size house`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=size

  4. size
    noun the physical magnitude of something (how big it is); `a wolf is about the size of a large dog`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=size

  5. size
    sizing noun any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; `size gives body to a fabric`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=size

  6. size
    size of it noun the actual state of affairs; `that`s the size of the situation`; `she hates me, that`s about the size of it`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=size

  7. size
    A synonym for significance level. Source: Davidson and MacKinnon, 1993, p 78-79 Contexts: econometrics; estimation
    Found op http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?query=size

  8. Size
    • (v. t.) To fix the standard of. • (n.) A conventional relative measure of dimension, as for shoes, gloves, and other articles made up for sale. • (v. t.) To bring or adjust anything exactly to a required dimension, as by cutting. • (v. i.) To order food or drink from the butter...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/size/

  9. size
    (from the article `animal`) Well-developed organ systems permitted an increase in body size, which gave rise to successive levels of predators. Quite early in the rapid ... ...feet), and the trumpeter swan perhaps the greatest weight, 17 kg (37 pounds). In the largest flying birds, part of the bone ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/104

  10. size
    (from the article `NP-complete problem`) So-called easy, or tractable, problems can be solved by computer algorithms that run in polynomial time; i.e., for a problem of size n, the time or ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/104

  11. Size
    Refers to the magnitude of an offering, an order, or a trade. Large as in the size of an offering, the size of an order, or the size of a trade. Size is relative from market to market and security to security. 'I can buy size at 102-22,' means that a trader can buy a significant amount at 102-22. Sm...
    Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfgloss.htm

  12. Size
    A large amount, as in the number of shares; the number of shares represented by the highest bid/lowest offer in the trading of a security. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
    Found op http://www.equitrend.com/glossary3667.xhtml

  13. Size
    A solution used as sealing to restrict the penetration of stains and dyes creating a more even coloring to wood or other material.
    Found op http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_gloss3.html

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