to size

idiom

: to the specific size needed
The lumber can be cut to size.

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According to shopper ratings, the Bea fits true to size. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 7 Feb. 2025 Note: All items pictured are a UK size 8 and run true to size, unless otherwise stated. Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 4 Feb. 2025 Vélez started with sizes 14-24 and ultimately expanded to size 30. Kara Richardson Whitely, Outside Online, 29 Jan. 2025 Not least because the Italian coach's first job was to face down some of the club's biggest egos as the unwieldy squad was chopped down to size. Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to size 

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“To size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20size. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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