sizable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   fairly large in size, amount, extent, or degree

   The experiment required a sizable quantity of uranium to sustain the chain reaction.

Common collocations

• sizable fortune Adjective + noun

Formed from size + -able. The spelling sizable follows the usual dropping of final silent e before a vowel-initial suffix; sizeable is also common, especially in British English.

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