resize
Americanverb (used with object)
noun
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Vocabulary lists containing resize
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“The logic stands: no need to resize your oversized bedtime t-shirt, but you don’t want your work jacket to look like it’s wearing you.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
More modest use of the technology — to resize or sharpen an image, for instance, would be allowed with no disclosure.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023
"We will need to resize the company when we review the strategy," Manner said, adding that the new routes could not completely replace the lost Asian traffic.
From Reuters • Jun. 10, 2022
Google is updating the split-screen magnifier feature so that you can resize the magnified portion of the screen, letting you choose if you want to see more or less of the zoomed-in area.
From The Verge • May 27, 2022
In cases of accident, it is seldom necessary to resize the damaged places, unless they are considerable.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel
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