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Definition of Outsize
1. Noun. An unusual garment size (especially one that is very large).
2. Adjective. Larger than normal for its kind.
Definition of Outsize
1. Noun. an unusually large garment size ¹
2. Adjective. of an unusually large size ¹
3. Verb. to exceed in size ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outsize
1. an unusual size [n -S] : OUTSIZED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outsize
Literary usage of Outsize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dod's Mobility Requirements: Value of Intratheater Lift Analyses Can Be Enhanced edited by Thomas J. Denomme, Michele Mackin, Jose A. Ramos (1998)
"The current intertheater airlift fleet includes the C-5 and C-17, which are
capable of carrying outsize cargo. The C-5 Galaxy is the Air Mobility Command's ..."
2. Sas/stat 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Virginia Clark (2004)
"outsize includes additional design and sampling frame parameters in the output
... When you request the outsize option and also specify the SIZE statement, ..."
3. World Air Cargo Forecast, 1998-1999 by David F. Pierce (1998)
"CIS cargo carriers have experienced considerable success in the heavy and outsize
air cargo market, to the point that it is almost their exclusive domain. ..."
4. The Dod C-17 Versus the Boeing 777: A Comparison of Acquisition and Development by A. Lee Battershell (1998)
"14 The need for the AMST originated with the Tactical Air Command, which needed
to replace the C-130 with a plane that could carry outsize equipment ..."
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