sizing

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪzɪŋ

Noun

sizing (plural sizings)

1. A gelatinous glue for glazing or sizing canvas, paper, plaster or wood; often made from animal skins.
2. paste
3. (UK, Cambridge University, dated) food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student
4. A weak glue used in various trades; size.

Verb

sizing

1. present participle of size

See also

• sizing up