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Most large media firms make outsized investments to acquire and market a small number of titles with strong hit potential, and bank on their sales to make up for middling performance in the rest of their catalogs.
Anita Elberse

Meaning of "outsized" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OUTSIZED

outsized  [ˈaʊtˌsaɪzd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OUTSIZED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Outsized is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OUTSIZED


giant-sized
ˈdʒaɪəntˌsaɪzd
king-sized
ˈkɪŋˌsaɪzd
life-sized
ˈlaɪfˌsaɪzd
medium-sized
ˈmiːdɪəmˌsaɪzd
moderate-sized
ˈmɒdərətˌsaɪzd
oversized
ˈəʊvəˌsaɪzd
pint-sized
ˈpaɪntˌsaɪzd
pocket-sized
ˈpɒkɪtˌsaɪzd
queen-sized
ˈkwiːnˌsaɪzd
sized
saɪzd
synthesized
ˈsɪnθɪsaɪzd
uncircumcised
ʌnˈsɜːkəmˌsaɪzd
underpublicised
ˌʌndəˈpʌblɪˌsaɪzd
underpublicized
ˌʌndəˈpʌblɪˌsaɪzd
unexercised
ʌnˈeksəˌsaɪzd
unpublicised
ʌnˈpʌblɪˌsaɪzd
unpublicized
ʌnˈpʌblɪˌsaɪzd
unromanticised
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪzd
unromanticized
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪzd
varisized
ˈveərɪˌsaɪzd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OUTSIZED

outside chance
outside director
outside half
outside in
outside lane
outside line
outside toilet
outside work
outside-left
outside-right
outsider
outsider art
outsider artist
outsiderness
outsight
outsin
outsing
outsit
outsize
outskate

WORDS THAT END LIKE OUTSIZED

authorized
bite-sized
customized
downsized
fair-sized
generalized
good-sized
industrialized
man-sized
middle-sized
modestly sized
organized
personalized
recognized
small-sized
specialized
supersized
unauthorized
undersized
unsized

Synonyms and antonyms of outsized in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «outsized» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OUTSIZED

Find out the translation of outsized to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of outsized from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «outsized» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

丰厚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descomunal
570 millions of speakers

English

outsized
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

outsized
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذات الحجم الصغير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

негабарит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descomunal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

outsized
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

énorme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Outsized
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

überdimensional
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

特大の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

특대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Outsized
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngoại cỡ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரிய அறையை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहिष्कृत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çok büyük beden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fuori misura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

outsized
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

негабарит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

negabarite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερμεγέθους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

buitenmaatse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppförstorade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dimensjonert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of outsized

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTSIZED»

The term «outsized» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.026 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OUTSIZED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about outsized

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4 QUOTES WITH «OUTSIZED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word outsized.
1
Anita Elberse
Most large media firms make outsized investments to acquire and market a small number of titles with strong hit potential, and bank on their sales to make up for middling performance in the rest of their catalogs.
2
Joe Green
Causes was founded with the mission of empowering anyone to change the world. Our model is based upon the belief that everyone has the power to have an outsized impact on the world by banding together with other like-minded individuals, taking direct action, and inspiring their friends and their friends' friends to join in.
3
Marcy Kaptur
The economy may be complex, but Americans understand that the Wall Street banks control an outsized portion of the economy and that they have an outsized interest in their own profits.
4
David Remnick
I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OUTSIZED»

Discover the use of outsized in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to outsized and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and ...
Character-rich and definitive in its analysis, this is the one account of the financial crisis you must read.
Gretchen Morgenson, Joshua Rosner, 2011
2
Investing in Resources: How to Profit from the Outsized ...
This is the Super Cycle. And this is what Investing in Resources is all about—shrinking supply and increasing demand, and how tomorrow's fortunes are being made today by those investors prescient enough to capitalize on this new reality.
Adrian Day, 2010
3
Certain Lined Paper School Supplies from China, India, and ...
Moreover, Petitioner acknowledges that LPP and outsized lined paper products are used in schools and business settings.37 Interchangeability. In general, CLPSS, other lined paper products and outsized lined paper products are ...
U.S. International Trade Commission
4
Defense Industrial Base Capabilities Study: Focused Logistics
Transport a medium amount (5 to 50 tons) of special purpose cargo (POL, hazardous materials, A&E, WIA, KIA, perishable cargo, outsized cargo, etc.) a short range (on order of 100 mi) by air using an established runway • Transport a medium ...
United States, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy, Dept. of Defense, 2005
5
Restoring Cursed Earth: Appraising Environmental Policy ...
Chapter. 5. Estonian. Environmental. Reforms: A. Small. Nation's. Outsized. Accomplishments. Matthew R. Auer Environmental policy reforms have come further and faster in Estonia than virtually anywhere else in the former Soviet Union, ...
Matthew R. Auer, 2005
6
Alluvial Fans: Geomorphology, Sedimentology, Dynamics
Outsized clasts are common and reach diameters of more than 3 m. These extremely outsized boulders are concentrated in a few distinct beds. Between the conglomerate beds thin lenticular sand-granule layers are present. Conglomerate ...
Adrian M. Harvey, Anne E. Mather, Martin R. Stokes, 2005
7
Creative Cash Flow Reporting: Uncovering Sustainable ...
Exhibit 6.1 Selected Examples of Nonrecurring Items of Operating Cash Flow Item Company Inventory purchase prepayment Apple Computer, Inc. (2003) Restructuring cost payments Apple Computer, Inc. (2003) Outsized distributions from ...
Charles W. Mulford, Eugene E. Comiskey, 2005
8
Recent Advances in Models of Siliciclastic Shallow-marine ...
Carbonaceous debris and laminations, allochthonous wood, mudstone rip-up clasts, allochthonous Rosselia mud-balls and stalks, locally abundant outsized clasts to 1.5 m, concretions, shelly accumulations, synaeresis cracks in claystone  ...
Gary J. Hampson, 2008
9
An Outsized Outhouse and Its Environmental Impact
A fictitious environmental impact statement written for an outhouse intended to poke fun at the bureaucratic process.
Kenneth R. McSwain, 1977
10
Warrior Art of Wyoming's Green River Basin: Biographic ...
One long vertical line, juxtaposed with a series of X and H shapes that appear to represent a palisade fortification, may be an outsized weapon or part of the palisade. Somewhat similar trident type spears are used in Seedskadee style combat ...
‎2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTSIZED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term outsized is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gov. Bobby Jindal lands in controversial gun-control spotlight …
... voters he has courted assiduously and who play an outsized role in the Feb. 1 Iowa caucuses that begin the nomination process, Skelly said. «The Advocate, Jul 15»
2
Want To Get Inside Your Favorite Show? Go To Comic-Con
... are the ones who can afford it, and they've been building this kind of outsized presence at the convention over the past seven or eight years. «NPR, Jul 15»
3
The lifetimes of Jackson Vroman: Former Utah prep star lived large …
Once or twice, Vroman's outsized presence might've drawn them in, leaving them to wonder if he, and not they, was that which all else orbited. «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
4
TPP: Australia on the verge of joining huge new Pacific trade deal
In another global first, the TPP will include enforceable anti-corruption provisions which will also have an outsized impact on Chinese firms. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
5
Brooks: Jets Have an Impact Rookie Class
Depending on how quickly he takes to the NFL, that impact could be that large and play an outsized role in making this a top rookie class. «Gang Green Nation, Jul 15»
6
Nasdaq & Emerging Market: Two ETFs Trading with Outsized
In the past trading session, U.S. stocks were in the bearish territory as an overall negative tone from recent earnings took a beating on the ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
7
Amazon Stock and the Outsized Role of the Cloud (AWS)
Amazon (AMZN) stock is surging on Friday after Amazon earnings blew expectations out of the water. Namely, Amazon actually had earnings, ... «Investorplace.com, Jul 15»
8
Parental Income Has Outsized Influence on Children's Economic …
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New analysis by researchers at Stanford University, funded by The Pew ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
9
Technology and Natural Gas: 2 ETFs to Watch on Outsized Volume
In the last trading session, the U.S. stocks were trading in red due to weak earnings reports, especially from the top tech players – Apple and ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
10
International Equity amp; Energy: Two ETFs Trading with Outsized
In the past trading session, U.S. stocks were in the bearish territory as downbeat earnings from a number of Dow components weighed on the ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»

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