Size changing — is the hypothetical process of reducing or enlarging the size, mass, and volume of an object in space, usually proportionally. It is a hypothetical process and is not to be confused with known processes where objects appear to change size through … Wikipedia
size — noun 1 how big or small sth is ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, fair, good, great, impressive, large, massive, substantial, vast … Collocations dictionary
reducing glass — n. a biconcave lens used for reducing the visual size of something viewed through it … English World dictionary
Reducing — Reduce Re*duce (r[ e]*d[=u]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reduced} ( d[=u]st ),; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reducing} ( d[=u] s[i^]ng).] [L. reducere, reductum; pref. red . re , re + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Redoubt}, n.] 1. To bring or lead back to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reducing glass — noun : a diverging lens or convex mirror giving a virtual image of reduced size of an object * * * a lens or mirror that produces a virtual image of an object smaller than the object itself … Useful english dictionary
Class-size reduction — As an education reform, the broad goal of class size reduction (CSR) is to increase the number of individualized student teacher interactions intended to improve student learning. A reform long holding theoretical attraction to many… … Wikipedia
Plus-size model — is a term internationally applied to a woman who is engaged primarily in modeling garments that are designed and marketed specifically for larger body sizes and types (see plus size clothing). These models are also increasingly engaging in work… … Wikipedia
Paper size — A size chart illustrating the ISO A series and a comparison with American letter and legal formats … Wikipedia
Plus-size clothing — is a general term given to clothing sized specifically for men and women of large build. Plus size refers specifically to clothing labelled size (US) 14 / (UK) 16 and upwards for women, and for sizes over XL for men. Also called Outsize in some… … Wikipedia
right-size — UK US (also rightsize) verb ► [I or T] HR, MANAGEMENT to become or to make a company or organization become a more effective size, especially by reducing the number of people working for it: »As the market share eroded, we had to right size. »The … Financial and business terms
down|size — «DOWN SYZ», intransitive verb, transitive verb. sized, siz|ing. –v.i. to undergo a reduction in size; become smaller. –v.t. 1. to reduce in size; scale down. 2. to make a business or organization smaller, especially by reducing the work force. 3 … Useful english dictionary
