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siz·a·ble 
[sahy-zuh-buhl] Pronunciation Key
[sahy-zuh-buhl] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| 1. | of considerable size; fairly large: He inherited a sizable fortune. |
| 2. | Obsolete. of convenient or suitable size. |
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| siz·a·ble also size·a·ble
(sī'zə-bəl) Pronunciation Key
adj. Of considerable size; fairly large. siz'a·ble·ness n., siz'a·bly adv. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| sizable | |
adjective | |
| 1. | fairly large; "a sizable fortune"; "an ample waistline"; "of ample proportions" [syn: ample] |
| 2. | 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" [syn: goodly] |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Sizable
Siz"a*ble\, a. 1. Of considerable size or bulk. "A sizable volume." --Bp. Hurd. 2. Being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber; sizable bulk. --Arbuthnot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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