sizer
- noun
- /ˈsaɪzər/
- In parallel, a Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer (SMPS Model 3080; TSI Inc.) was used to monitor particle size distribution and exposure concentrations.
- a foot sizer
What's you've got a right sizer, she said.
- What's you've got a right sizer, she said.
Examples
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All post offices have a cardboard sizer to see if an envelope can fit through the machines.
Blog text (16) -
For example, Rev. Steven Sizer, who was affiliated with Christian Aid for a number of years, espouses the doctrine of supersecessionism, also known as replacement theology.
Academic text (2015) -
What's you've got a right sizer, she said.
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The tailor used a sizer to ensure the suit would fit the customer perfectly.
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At the craft fair, vendors employed a special sizer to accurately measure their handmade jewelry.
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When fitting new shoes, the salesperson took out a sizer to check the correct shoe size for the customer.
Synonyms
A tool that shows how big, heavy, or hot something is
A person or tool that finds size, amount and degree
A tool for finding the length or volume of objects
A measuring tool used by shoe sellers to measure foot length and width
A tool with curved legs that fit around an object to measure its outer size
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sizer comes from the simple word size meaning 'measure' and the ending -er meaning 'one who' or 'that which'. So a sizer is a person or tool that finds or checks the correct size, like a ring or shoe sizer.