cut to size/length
idiom
: cut so that it is the proper size/length
The wood is already cut to size/length.
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Your just buy the 8 foot sheet panels and use an Exacto knife to cut to size.
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Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Reusable ties can be cut to size and fastened tightly for any stem-mending.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
All holes aligned properly, parts were properly cut to size and deburred, and the overall appearance was good.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The adhesive backing and ability to bend, curve, and cut to size makes this strip easy to set up.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2024
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Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Reusable ties can be cut to size and fastened tightly for any stem-mending.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
All holes aligned properly, parts were properly cut to size and deburred, and the overall appearance was good.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The adhesive backing and ability to bend, curve, and cut to size makes this strip easy to set up.
—Pamela Porter, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Cut to size/length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20to%20size%2Flength. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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