What does SIZABLE mean?

Definitions for SIZABLE
ˈsaɪ zə bəlsiz·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ample, sizable, sizeableadjective

    fairly large

    "a sizable fortune"; "an ample waistline"; "of ample proportions"

  2. goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidyadjective

    large in amount or extent or degree

    "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"

Wiktionary

  1. sizableadjective

    Fairly large.

    He gave a sizable cash donation, sizable enough that the IRS wondered where all that money came from.

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  1. sizable

    Sizable generally refers to something that is considerably large or extensive in amount, scale, or degree. It denotes something that is not small in size, number, or amount, and is large enough to be noticeable or have an impact.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sizableadjective

    of considerable size or bulk

  2. Sizableadjective

    being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber; sizable bulk

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SIZABLE in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SIZABLE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of SIZABLE in a Sentence

  1. Republican Daron Shaw:

    It takes some unique circumstances for a Democrat to defeat a Republican in Alabama, but a sizable minority of Republican women has turned away from Moore, and he has to worry about additional defections on Election Day.

  2. Scott Pinsker:

    Kudos to the Hallmark Channel for identifying a niche in the marketplace that was underserviced and underutilized. It takes courage to zig when everyone zags, but now that Hallmark has proven there’s a sizable audience for this kind of wholesome content, other networks will certainly jump on the bandwagon, if Hallmark-style programming draws big ratings, TV execs will definitely try to monetize the trend.

  3. Suniya Luthar:

    We are certainly not saying that all affluent parents do this, or even that most do. But there is a sizable and vocal minority of parents who do not just bail their kids out but do it repeatedly and do it in very inappropriate circumstances, so these are the kids who then start to believe, and rightfully so, I'm not getting caught and even if I do, nothing's going to happen to me.

  4. Jeff Smith:

    Aziz is highly critical of the Pakistani government but Islamabad knows he commands a sizable following and claim they have no legal grounds to arrest or convict him. Ultimately, they’ve decided it’s best to avoid stirring the hornet’s nest, even if means quietly allowing the swarm to proliferate, ideally, Pakistan would pass legislation or criminal justice reforms outlawing the type of hate speech espoused by Aziz and his ilk, and then deal with them through the appropriate legal mechanisms.

  5. NBC News:

    The polls today show you with a sizable national lead, a lead in a lot of the states that are critical in the Electoral College, i wonder, where do you think the race stands at this moment? What keeps you up at night as you look ahead? And can you maintain this advantage without campaigning in a traditional way, especially this fall when voters begin to really tune in?

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