sizable

/'saizəbl/ Cách viết khác : (sizeable) /'saizəbl/
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sizable

The company made a sizable donation to the local library.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Fairly large in size, amount, or extent: Used to describe something that is significantly big or substantial, but not necessarily enormous or the largest possible. 2. Considerable in degree or importance: Can describe something that is noteworthy or significant in its impact or value.

Usage

The adjective "sizable" is used to modify nouns, indicating they possess a substantial or impressive quantity, dimension, or scale. It often implies a positive or noteworthy amount that is larger than average or expected.

Examples
  • The company reported a sizable profit this quarter.
  • They live in a sizable house with a large garden.
  • A sizable crowd gathered to hear the announcement.
  • The project requires a sizable investment of time and money.
Advanced Usage
  • "A sizable portion/chunk/percentage": Emphasizes a large part of a whole.
    • A sizable portion of the budget is allocated to research.
  • "Sizable enough": Used to indicate that the size or amount is sufficient for a particular purpose.
    • The donation was sizable enough to fund the entire scholarship.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sizeable: An alternative spelling of "sizable." Both forms are correct and used interchangeably.
    • They faced a sizeable challenge.
  • Sizably (adverb, rare): In a sizable manner or to a sizable degree.
    • The company has grown sizably over the past decade.
Synonyms
  • Considerable: Significantly large in amount, extent, or degree.
  • Substantial: Of considerable importance, size, or worth.
  • Hefty: Large and heavy, or involving a large amount (especially of money).
  • Ample: Plentiful, more than enough in size or scope.
  • Respectable: Deserving respect because of being reasonably large or good.
Antonyms
  • Small: Of a size that is less than normal or usual.
  • Insignificant: Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.
  • Negligible: So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering.
  • Tiny: Very small.
sizable

The company made a sizable donation to the local library.

Adjective
  1. large in amount or extent or degree
    • it cost a considerable amount
    • a goodly amount
    • received a hefty bonus
    • a respectable sum
    • a tidy sum of money
    • a sizable fortune
  2. fairly large
    • a sizable fortune
    • an ample waistline
    • of ample proportions

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