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sizing

American

[sahy-zing] / ˈsaɪ zɪŋ /

noun

the act or process of applying size or preparing with size.
size, as for glazing paper or strengthening fabric.

Etymology

Origin of sizing

First recorded in 1625–35; size ² + -ing ¹

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