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Princeton's WordNet

  1. outsize, outsized, oversize, oversizedadjective

    larger than normal for its kind

Wiktionary

  1. outsizedadjective

    of an unusually large size

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  1. outsized

    Outsized refers to something that is unusually or exceptionally large, bigger than the standard or ordinary size. It could refer to physical objects or abstract concepts such as influence or impact.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of outsized in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of outsized in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of outsized in a Sentence

  1. Erich Pica:

    As you know, Friends of the Earth fights against the outsized influence of money in politics.

  2. Michael Heithaus:

    It seems like it's more than just tiger sharks, it's probably these bigger species that play an outsized role in helping shape the ecosystems they're a part of.

  3. Our Board of Directors:

    Our Board of Directors also considered the highly conditional and uncertain nature of the proposal, including the potential impact of outsized debt levels on the combined company's stock.

  4. Adam Waytz:

    In general, humans care about other humans, so when we humanize something inanimate, it makes us care about the thing more, naming things can make them more memorable, easier to recall, and certainly it makes things feel more fluent or easy to process. Given that work shows that easily processed information takes on outsized importance in our minds, it is likely that naming things can give them importance as well.

  5. Duncan Tan:

    South Korean bonds tend to see outsized inflows during times of market volatility, due to foreign investors rebalancing from higher-beta Asian bonds into the safer Korean bonds.

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