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oversize


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Larger than standard or normal size.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with oversize
size , prize , wize , rise
Variants
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oversize , oversized
Etymology
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From over- + size.


Trivia
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  1. The largest known diamond in the world, the Cullinan Diamond, weighed over 3,100 carats or 1.33 pounds.

  2. The largest known living organism is a fungus called Armillaria ostoyae, which covers over 2,200 acres in Oregon, USA.


Related Concepts
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  1. Giant: A being or object that is much larger than normal.

  2. Jumbo: A large size or quantity, often used to describe something that is exceptionally large.


Culture
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In literature, 'oversize' is often used to describe characters or objects that are larger than average. In art, oversize sculptures and paintings can be used to create a sense of grandeur or importance.

How to Memorize "oversize"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an object that is larger than normal, such as a giant apple or a giant elephant.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'oversize' with the image of something large and unwieldy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Oversized Oranges Sailing In Giant Seas' to remember the definition of oversize.


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