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Noun: sizing  sI-zing
  1. Any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
    - size
Verb: size  sIz
  1. Cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
     
  2. Sort according to size
     
  3. Make to a size; bring to a suitable size

Derived forms: sizings

See also: scrutinise [Brit]

Type of: assort, change magnitude, class, classify, coat, filler, separate, sort, sort out, surface

Encyclopedia: Sizing

Size, Nicholas