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sizable

si·zable

UK/ˈsaɪzəbəl/ US/ˈsaɪzʌbʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

fairly large

  • “a sizable fortune”
  • “an ample waistline”
  • “of ample proportions”
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2.

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”
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Origin

From size + -able.

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