Thesaurus: sizing

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Size
2. n. Act of covering or treating with size.
3. n. A weak glue used in various trades; size.
4. n. The act of sorting with respect to size.
5. n. The act of bringing anything to a certain size.
6. n. Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student.
7. n. any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
8. 1. Act of covering or treating with size. 2. A weak glue used in various trades; size. 1. The act of sorting with respect to size. 2. The act of bringing anything to a certain size. 3. (Univ. of Cambridge, Eng.) Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student.
9. j:29/n:71 n any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics v cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance) v sort according to size v make to a size; bring to a suitable size