to size

idiom

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

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Shoppers confirm these fit true to size, don’t shrink in the wash, and are thick and warm for all-winter wear. Miles Walls, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024 And members will meet in Maryland late next month to size up their options. Dana Ferguson, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024 The shoes are made in a small village in Portugal and fit true to size. Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Similar to the tops, the pants come in sizes XS to 3XL and run true to size. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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