font size
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffontandsize
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font
noun[C]
uk/fɒnt/us/fɑːnt/
a large container in a church, usually made of stone, that holds the water used ...
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size
noun
uk/saɪz/us/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition offontandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffont size
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The latter makes it a real pocket book, albeit the smallerfontsizemakes it slightly difficult to read.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This only appears, in a minutefontsize, at the bottom of page 3 after the introduction, references, and acknowledgements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The increased page andfontsizeand the more robust construction of this paperback will be welcomed by its readers.
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They have identified features such as color,fontsize, scrolling, nominalization, graphics, and white space as contributing to the readability of online texts.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is not a minor issue; if there is to be a second edition, changing thefontsizeshould be considered a priority.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Some readers may find thefontsizeto be unpleasantly large.
From theCambridge English Corpus
But not just plain, boring old text: the system also picks up the tone, pitch and volume of the voice and translates that into colour,fontsizeand character set.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I would also like to highlight the issue of thefontsizeused for warning texts.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Thefontsizeshould be increased, particularly for older people.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
However,fontsizeis only one of many factors in this.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I think that we wanted an 18-pointfontsize.
From the
Hansard archive
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Note that this chart may not be displayed correctly if you are using a largefontsizeon your browser.
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This permits changes such as in-placefontsizeand color changes without a page reload.
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Both of these characters write the novel manuscript on a laptop, and both novels feature random product names, slogans, and messages in varyingfontsize.
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However, it will not display right-to-left text if thefontsizeis set to "small" or "very small".
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Thefontsizeof the name of this bank, or banks if there are co-bookrunning managers, is larger and it may bulge out.
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To ensure consistency the font should be consistent with thefontsizealtering.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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