sizer
/ˈsaɪzər/
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Definition of sizer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
measurementTECH.device used to measure or determine sizeTECH.
  • The tailor used a sizer to measure the fabric.
caliper gauge measurer
2.
precisionTECH.tool for bringing objects to an exact sizeTECH.
  • The carpenter used a sizer to ensure the wood was perfect.
calibrator gauge
3.
studentRareUKundergraduate receiving an allowance at universityRareUK
  • He was a sizer at Cambridge, receiving financial support.
bursar scholar
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  • sizer: device used to measure or determine size
    device used to measure or determine size
  • sizer: tool for bringing objects to an exact size
    tool for bringing objects to an exact size

Origin of sizer

English, size (measure) + -er (agent noun suffix)

Examples of sizer in a sentence

  • A shoe sizer helped the customer find the right size.
  • He used a sizer to adjust the metal piece.
  • The jeweler's sizer ensured the ring fit perfectly.
  • As a sizer, she managed her expenses carefully.
  • The university offered him a position as a sizer.

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  1. French:mesureur, calibreur, ...
  2. German:Größenmesser, Stipendiat, ...
  3. Italian:misuratore, studente beneficiario di sussidio, ...
  4. Spanish:medidor, calibrador, ...
  5. Portuguese:medidor, calibrador, ...
  6. Chinese:量具, 定尺器, ...
  7. Japanese:サイザー, 奨学生, ...
  8. Arabic:مِقْياس, أَدَاة تَحْدِيد الحَجْم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹדֵד, מְדָה מְדוּקֶקֶת, ...
  10. Russian:измеритель, калибратор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вимірювач, регулятор, ...
  12. Hindi:साइज़र, भत्ता प्राप्त करने वाला छात्र, ...
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