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How to pronounce oversized in English?

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Synonyms outsize, outsized, oversize

Examples of oversized

oversized
Make a statement with an oversized knuckleduster while channelling the 70s vibe.
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It resembles an oversized shed, or a smaller version of Stevens'detached garage.
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When he looks up at you with his oversized smile, you can't help but smile back.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Some regulars make a tradition of getting an oversized turkey leg on the way in.
From the dallasnews.com
Order a slice from the counter and they heat it up in the oversized pizza ovens.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The oversized leather chair and red micro-suede sectional couch provide seating.
From the courier-journal.com
The handles also are oversized, and made of nonslip grips so it's easy to grasp.
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He wore oversized opaque sunglasses during his introduction and they were booed.
From the kentucky.com
The hip-slung look works great with a slouchy dress, tunic or oversized sweater.
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More examples
  • Outsize: larger than normal for its kind
  • (Oversize) Physically large items, such as atlases and art books, that are often shelved apart from the regular sized books.
  • (Oversize) A book which is too large to be shelved in normal call number sequence on the shelves of a library. Oversize materials may be shelved in a separate location, as indicated in the entry in the online catalog.
  • (oversize) Describes the size of a frame or materials that are larger than standard 32- by 40-inch mat board.
  • (Oversize (OS)) A part that is larger than the original to make up for wear and machining.
  • (Oversize (OS)) Term used for a piston fitted to an engine after a cylinder rebore
  • (Oversize) A term that is typically applied to the shipment of freight that is overweight, overlength, overheight or overwidth. This type of freight may require a permit.
  • (Oversize) Indicates that an item of Library stock is larger than average size. The AUCB Library places oversize items on the bottom shelf or at the end of a bay of shelves.
  • (Oversize) Installing a tire larger than needed to carry the load. A common (though not always beneficial) practice on passenger vehicles to increase one size when replacing OEM tires.