similar size
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsimilarandsize
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similar
adjective
uk/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/us/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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size
noun
uk/saɪz/us/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsimilar size
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The formation and expansion of asimilarsizepore may be instrumental in gamete fusion.
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Retinas used to obtain an average map were ofsimilarsize, minimizing differences due to age.
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On the other hand, scoring artefacts may be attenuated by pooling alleles ofsimilarsize.
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This bound grows linearly in t when s is fixed but still has order of magnitude t3 for trees of ' 'similarsize.
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It should be noted that in few of the cell culture studies were other proteins of asimilarsizeand hydrophobicity used as controls.
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However, 4 of 9 broods oviposited by such ovaries were noticeably smaller than normal clutches for an uninfected female of asimilarsize.
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Breeds ofsimilarsizewould be positioned in close proximity along the axis defined as size.
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The two cells on the left are asimilarsizeand are both in metaphase, whereas those on the right have just reached prophase.
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Having discovered this fabric, it remained to evaluate the adequacy of the patch when constructed insimilarsizeand shape as the previously used materials.
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Our experiments indicate that, initially, most of the microcolonies have asimilarsizeand are separated by nearly equal distances.
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The detection deficits observed in these experiments were typical for injections ofsimilarsizeand location.
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For the learning curve, we randomly split the manually labelled data into 16 subsets ofsimilarsize and with similar proportions of examples per relation.
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More accurate trees ofsimilarsizemight employ tests on arithmetic combinations of attributes.
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One of them has eight blastomeres ofsimilarsize, while the other has six regular blastomeres, and two cellular fragments, one of them anucleate.
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This first volume in the series is a well-produced paperback of asimilarsizeto this journal, but fatter.
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Similarsizepieces through which only the solvent had flowed were also cut for use in calibration curves.
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