to size

idiom

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

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Similar to the tops, the pants come in sizes XS to 3XL and run true to size. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024 Roll out remaining dough to size to cover dish; reserve. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Nov. 2024 Not only do the designs go up to size 13, some also include wide widths (like the Maybellie). Mikelle Street, Them, 26 Nov. 2024 What is the difference between a queen and a king mattress The biggest difference between queen and king size mattresses comes down to size. Macy Alcido, Architectural Digest, 31 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 Dec. 2024.

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