Size

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size (noun, pl. sizes; synonym: dimension) – the physical dimension or magnitude of a structure or an entire object, usually recorded as a categorical value (relative in comparison to other similar structures: small vs. large, or big), absolute measurements of size usually include some reference to the orientation of a particular structure or object. Related terms: width, length, height or diameter.

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