siz|a|ble

siz|a|ble
siz|a|ble «SY zwa> buhl», adjective.
1. fairly large: »

a sizable sum.

2. Archaic. of suitable or convenient size. Also, sizeable.
siz´a|ble|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • siz´a|ble|ness — siz|a|ble «SY zwa> buhl», adjective. 1. fairly large: »a sizable sum. 2. Archaic. of suitable or convenient size. Also, sizeable. –siz´a|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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