to size

idiom

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

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Lululemon recommends starting true to size because although the Glow Up line is all about a cozy, body-hugging fit, this is very much deliberate. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 14 Mar. 2025 The phone numbers were picked at random using a probability proportionate to size method, which means phone numbers are proportionally representative to the number of voters in all regions across the state. Rachel Wolf, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2025 The Elusive Nature of Family Office Market Estimates The family office market is notoriously difficult to size. Francois Botha, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 Sizes range from size 2 to size 12, and the collection launches Monday. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025 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 25 Mar. 2025.

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