Shape vs. Size

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Shapenoun

The status or condition of something

Shapenoun

Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.

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The appearance of something, especially its outline.

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Form; formation.

Shapenoun

(iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.

Shapenoun

(iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely forged or fitted.

Shapenoun

A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded into a particular shape.

Shapenoun

(programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a data type.

Shapeverb

To create or make.

Shapeverb

(transitive) To give something a shape and definition.

Shapeverb

To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.

Shapeverb

(of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.

Shapeverb

To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.

Shapeverb

(obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

Shapeverb

To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.

Shapeverb

To adapt to a purpose; to regulate; to adjust; to direct; as, to shape the course of a vessel.

Shapeverb

To imagine; to conceive; to call forth (ideas).

Shapeverb

To design; to prepare; to plan; to arrange.

Shapeverb

To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.

Shapenoun

Character or construction of a thing as determining its external appearance; outward aspect; make; figure; form; guise; as, the shape of a tree; the shape of the head; an elegant shape.

Shapenoun

That which has form or figure; a figure; an appearance; a being.

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A model; a pattern; a mold.

Shapenoun

Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality.

Shapenoun

Dress for disguise; guise.

Shapenoun

A rolled or hammered piece, as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section different from merchant bar.

Shapenoun

any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);

Shapenoun

the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance;

Shapenoun

alternative names for the body of a human being;

Shapenoun

a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept;

Shapenoun

the visual appearance of something or someone;

Shapenoun

the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

Shapenoun

the supremem headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe

Shapenoun

a perceptual structure;

Shapeverb

shape or influence; give direction to;

Shapeverb

make something, usually for a specific function;

Shapeverb

give a shape or form to;

Shape

A shape or figure is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, or material type. A plane shape, two-dimensional shape, or 2D shape (plane figure, two-dimensional figure, or 2D figure) is constrained to lie on a plane, in contrast to solid figures.

Sizenoun

An assize.

Sizenoun

(obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.

Sizenoun

(obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.

Sizenoun

The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.

Sizenoun

(obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.

Sizenoun

A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.

Sizenoun

(graph theory) A number of edges in a graph.

Sizenoun

Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.

Sizenoun

An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls.

Sizenoun

A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.

Sizenoun

Wallpaper paste.

Sizenoun

The thickened crust on coagulated blood.

Sizenoun

Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.

Sizeverb

(transitive) To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.

Sizeverb

(transitive) To classify or arrange by size.

Sizeverb

(military) To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.

Sizeverb

(mining) To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.

Sizeverb

To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.

Sizeverb

(intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.

Sizeverb

To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.

Sizeverb

To swell; to increase the bulk of.

Sizeverb

(transitive) To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.

Sizenoun

Six.

Sizenoun

A thin, weak glue used in various trades, as in painting, bookbinding, paper making, etc.

Sizenoun

Any viscous substance, as gilder's varnish.

Sizenoun

A settled quantity or allowance. See Assize.

Sizenoun

An allowance of food and drink from the buttery, aside from the regular dinner at commons; - corresponding to battel at Oxford.

Sizenoun

Extent of superficies or volume; bulk; bigness; magnitude; as, the size of a tree or of a mast; the size of a ship or of a rock.

Sizenoun

Figurative bulk; condition as to rank, ability, character, etc.; as, the office demands a man of larger size.

Sizenoun

A conventional relative measure of dimension, as for shoes, gloves, and other articles made up for sale.

Sizenoun

An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, - used for ascertaining the size of pearls.

Sizeverb

To cover with size; to prepare with size.

Sizeverb

To fix the standard of.

Sizeverb

To adjust or arrange according to size or bulk.

Sizeverb

To swell; to increase the bulk of.

Sizeverb

To bring or adjust anything exactly to a required dimension, as by cutting.

Sizeverb

To take greater size; to increase in size.

Sizeverb

To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.

Sizenoun

the physical magnitude of something (how big it is);

Sizenoun

the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing);

Sizenoun

any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics;

Sizenoun

the actual state of affairs;

Sizenoun

a large magnitude;

Sizeverb

cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)

Sizeverb

sort according to size

Sizeverb

make to a size; bring to a suitable size

Sizeadjective

(used in combination) sized;

Sizenoun

the relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude; how big something is

Sizenoun

extensive dimensions or magnitude

Sizenoun

each of the classes, typically numbered, into which garments or other articles are divided according to how large they are

Sizenoun

a person or garment corresponding to a particular numbered size

Sizenoun

a gelatinous solution used in glazing paper, stiffening textiles, and preparing plastered walls for decoration.

Sizeverb

alter or sort in terms of size or according to size

Sizeverb

estimate or measure something's dimensions

Sizeverb

form an estimate or rough judgement of someone or something

Sizeverb

treat with size to glaze or stiffen

Sizeadjective

having a specified size; sized

Size

Size in general is the magnitude or dimensions of a thing. More specifically, geometrical size (or spatial size) can refer to linear dimensions (length, width, height, diameter, perimeter), area, or volume.

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