What part of speech is sizes?

Sizes can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. sizes is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of size (infinitive).
  • 2. sizes is a noun, plural of size.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does sizes mean?

Definitions

Verb

size - make to a size; bring to a suitable size
size - sort according to size
size - cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)

Noun

size - the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"
size - the physical magnitude of something (how big it is); "a wolf is about the size of a large dog"
size - any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics; "size gives body to a fabric"
size - the actual state of affairs; "that's the size of the situation"; "she hates me, that's about the size of it"
size - a large magnitude; "he blanched when he saw the size of the bill"; "the only city of any size in that area"

Examples of sizes

#   Sentence  
1. verb But one should not go here expecting something fantastic, unless perhaps you've never had middle-eastern food before, or succulent duck, tasty lamb, decent portion sizes or actually warm chocolate desserts.
2. verb Just then his boss came in and cut him down to size.
3. verb Just then his boss came in and cut him down to size.
4. noun Do you have any smaller sizes?
5. noun They are made in a variety of sizes.
6. noun Their sizes are much the same.
7. noun Are these all the sizes you have?
8. noun This rain coat comes in all sizes.
9. noun This dress comes in three sizes.
10. noun "No, not so much. At most comparing sizes, telling dirty stories." "Sizes of what?" "Of 'that'."
11. noun Our shirts are all the same color but are all different sizes.
12. noun These towels are the same color but different sizes.
13. noun Pages are usually at least 4 KiB (4×1024 bytes) in size, and systems with large virtual address ranges or large amounts of real memory generally use larger page sizes.
14. noun Several councils of school administrators have agreed to increase class sizes.
15. noun These paintings are different sizes.
16. noun The high percentage of oxygen allows insects to grow to frightful sizes.
17. noun Love comes in all shapes and sizes.
18. noun They are manufactured in various sizes.
19. adj. The economy-size package.
20. adj. Average-size house.
Sentence  
verb
But one should not go here expecting something fantastic, unless perhaps you've never had middle-eastern food before, or succulent duck, tasty lamb, decent portion sizes or actually warm chocolate desserts.
Just then his boss came in and cut him down to size.
Just then his boss came in and cut him down to size.
noun
Do you have any smaller sizes?
They are made in a variety of sizes.
Their sizes are much the same.
Are these all the sizes you have?
This rain coat comes in all sizes.
This dress comes in three sizes.
"No, not so much. At most comparing sizes, telling dirty stories." "Sizes of what?" "Of 'that'."
Our shirts are all the same color but are all different sizes.
These towels are the same color but different sizes.
Pages are usually at least 4 KiB (4×1024 bytes) in size, and systems with large virtual address ranges or large amounts of real memory generally use larger page sizes.
Several councils of school administrators have agreed to increase class sizes.
These paintings are different sizes.
The high percentage of oxygen allows insects to grow to frightful sizes.
Love comes in all shapes and sizes.
They are manufactured in various sizes.
adj.
The economy-size package.
Average-size house.

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