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Meaning of "supersizing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPERSIZING

supersizing  [ˈsuːpəsaɪzɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPERSIZING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Supersizing is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb supersizing in English.

WHAT DOES SUPERSIZING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Supersize

Supersize indicates to sizably increase the amount or the extent of something. The phrase was particularly used by McDonald's restaurants to upsize their French fries and soft drinks to an extra-large size. In the United States, McDonald's began to phase out the supersized option from their regular menu in March, 2004. The company stated the need to simplify their menu and to offer healthier food choices.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SUPERSIZING

PRESENT

Present
I supersizing
you supersizing
he/she/it supersizings
we supersizing
you supersizing
they supersizing
Present continuous
I am supersizinging
you are supersizinging
he/she/it is supersizinging
we are supersizinging
you are supersizinging
they are supersizinging
Present perfect
I have supersizinged
you have supersizinged
he/she/it has supersizinged
we have supersizinged
you have supersizinged
they have supersizinged
Present perfect continuous
I have been supersizinging
you have been supersizinging
he/she/it has been supersizinging
we have been supersizinging
you have been supersizinging
they have been supersizinging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I supersizinged
you supersizinged
he/she/it supersizinged
we supersizinged
you supersizinged
they supersizinged
Past continuous
I was supersizinging
you were supersizinging
he/she/it was supersizinging
we were supersizinging
you were supersizinging
they were supersizinging
Past perfect
I had supersizinged
you had supersizinged
he/she/it had supersizinged
we had supersizinged
you had supersizinged
they had supersizinged
Past perfect continuous
I had been supersizinging
you had been supersizinging
he/she/it had been supersizinging
we had been supersizinging
you had been supersizinging
they had been supersizinging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will supersizing
you will supersizing
he/she/it will supersizing
we will supersizing
you will supersizing
they will supersizing
Future continuous
I will be supersizinging
you will be supersizinging
he/she/it will be supersizinging
we will be supersizinging
you will be supersizinging
they will be supersizinging
Future perfect
I will have supersizinged
you will have supersizinged
he/she/it will have supersizinged
we will have supersizinged
you will have supersizinged
they will have supersizinged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been supersizinging
you will have been supersizinging
he/she/it will have been supersizinging
we will have been supersizinging
you will have been supersizinging
they will have been supersizinging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would supersizing
you would supersizing
he/she/it would supersizing
we would supersizing
you would supersizing
they would supersizing
Conditional continuous
I would be supersizinging
you would be supersizinging
he/she/it would be supersizinging
we would be supersizinging
you would be supersizinging
they would be supersizinging
Conditional perfect
I would have supersizing
you would have supersizing
he/she/it would have supersizing
we would have supersizing
you would have supersizing
they would have supersizing
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been supersizinging
you would have been supersizinging
he/she/it would have been supersizinging
we would have been supersizinging
you would have been supersizinging
they would have been supersizinging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you supersizing
we let´s supersizing
you supersizing
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to supersizing
Past participle
supersizinged
Present Participle
supersizinging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUPERSIZING


advertising
ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ
appetising
ˈæpɪˌtaɪzɪŋ
appetizing
ˈæpɪˌtaɪzɪŋ
civilizing
ˈsɪvɪlaɪzɪŋ
compromising
ˈkɒmprəmaɪzɪŋ
dehumanizing
diːˈhjuːmənaɪzɪŋ
downsizing
ˈdaʊnsaɪzɪŋ
energizing
ˈenədʒaɪzɪŋ
enterprising
ˈɛntəˌpraɪzɪŋ
merchandising
ˈmɜːtʃənˌdaɪzɪŋ
mesmerizing
ˈmɛzməraɪzɪŋ
organizing
ˈɔːɡənaɪzɪŋ
rightsizing
ˈraɪtˌsaɪzɪŋ
rising
ˈraɪzɪŋ
sizing
ˈsaɪzɪŋ
socializing
ˈsəʊʃəˌlaɪzɪŋ
surprising
səˈpraɪzɪŋ
tantalizing
ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋ
uncompromising
ʌnˈkɒmprəˌmaɪzɪŋ
uprising
ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPERSIZING

supersensory
supersensual
supersession
supersex
supersexuality
supersharp
supershow
supersinger
supersize
supersized
supersleuth
supersmart
supersmooth
supersoft
supersonic
supersonically
supersonics
supersound
superspecial
superspecialist

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPERSIZING

advertizing
agonizing
amazing
anglicizing
demoralizing
merchandizing
moralizing
nonionizing
nonoxidizing
patronizing
philosophizing
seizing
self-aggrandizing
self-fertilizing
sermonizing
temporizing
unappetizing
unrecognizing
unsympathizing
upsizing
womanizing

Synonyms and antonyms of supersizing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «supersizing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPERSIZING

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

Translator English - Chinese

supersizing
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

supersizing
570 millions of speakers

English

supersizing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

supersizing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

supersizing
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

supersizing
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

supersizing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

supersizing
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

supersizing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Supersizing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

supersizing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

supersizing
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

supersizing
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Supersizing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rộng thì
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

supersizing
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुपरसिसिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

supersizing
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

supersizing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

supersizing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

supersizing
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

supersizing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

supersizing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

supersizing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

supersizing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

supersizing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of supersizing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERSIZING»

The term «supersizing» is normally little used and occupies the 129.863 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERSIZING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «supersizing» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «supersizing» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERSIZING»

Discover the use of supersizing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to supersizing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Supersizing the Mind : Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive ...
When historian Charles Weiner found pages of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman's notes, he saw it as a "record" of Feynman's work. Feynman himself, however, insisted that the notes were not a record but the work itself.
Andy Clark, 2008
2
Supersizing Science: On Building Large-Scale Research ...
This book demonstrates how the process of making science bigger, or the 'supersizing of science', transforms the ways in which science is organised while it also changes the work of scientists involved.
Niki Vermeulen, 2010
3
Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America
Documents the author's experiment during which he ate all fast foods for one month to record the impact of such a diet on human health, and his subsequent travels to educate the American public about health issues and physical education.
Morgan Spurlock, 2006
4
Want Fries With That?: Obesity And The Supersizing Of America
Offers recent statistics on the extent and consequences of obesity in modern America and provides a broad survey of the medical and social problems related to obesity.
Scott Ingram, 2005
5
Turning Fat Into Love: Downsize Your Body by Supersizing ...
In Turning Fat into Love, Dutch dietician and nutritionist Pauline Kerkhoff explains that it is impossible to become happier and healthier by depriving yourself or judging yourself, but that love will transform you from the inside out.
Pauline Kerkhoff, 2014
6
7 Secrets to Supersizing Online Profits for Small Businesses
Whether you are a dentist, lawyer, carpet cleaner, plumber or any other small business owner with sales of up to $25 million a year, these secret strategies will improve your business by 20%, 25% or as much as 1000% the first year.Using ...
Jason Blacker, 2010
7
The Supersizing of Americ: The Federal Govenment's Role in ...
The Doctor, as all of us know, is the author of the best selling book, ' ' The South Beach Diet, ' ' the best-selling liftestyle book that has been on the New York Times Bestseller List now for over a year.
United States. Congress. House., 2012
8
The Supersizing of Americ: The Federal Government's Role in ...
These works are now made available through an environmentally friendly, print-on-demand basis, using only what is necessary to meet the required demands of an interested public.
United States Congress House Of Represen, United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on Government Reform, 2010
9
Connecting the Dots: Ministering to Your Congregation ...
Supersizing America Americans have been supersizing every aspect of life for the last half century. They are super-sizing their homes. The average starter home in the 1950s was 800 sq. ft. In the 1970s, that number grew to 1,200 sq. ft.
Peter Rudowski, 2009
10
Fed Up!: Winning the War Against Childhood Obesity
The amazing growth of the Coca-Cola container is a good illustration of the “ supersizing” marketing trend. A bottle of Coca-Cola in 1916 held 6.5 ounces. By 1950, 10- and 12-ounce “king-sized” bottles were on the market, but the 6.5- ounce ...
Susan Okie, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERSIZING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term supersizing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Supersizing master showers
Supersizing master showers. 12:00 a.m. Saturday, June ... Supersizing master showers photo. A shower with ... Supersizing master showers photo. Showers are ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jun 15»
2
McDonald's turnaround plan needs supersizing
When McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook dropped his much-anticipated turnaround plan the other day, stakeholders expected to hear some tasty ideas about ... «Crain's Chicago Business, May 15»
3
Supersizing the Port of Long Beach: Big plans to streamline logistics …
The Gerald Desmond Bridge rises in the distance as the MCS Pena approaches. The bridge is being rebuilt to accommodate megaships that carry large ... «OCRegister, May 15»
4
BofA: Wage 'Supersizing' at McDonald's, Wal-Mart Isn't So Impressive
“Unfortunately, this wage 'supersizing' looks a lot less impressive on closer inspection,” Ethan Harris, global economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, said in ... «Newsmax, Apr 15»
5
CPUC should say no to supersizing Comcast
Of all the cable, telephone and Internet companies, the one with the most awful reputation is Comcast. Type the words “Comcast customer service” into a search ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Mar 15»
6
McDonald's Accused Of Supersizing Profits, Skirting $1.13 Billion In …
The Golden Arches are looking a little tarnished if you listen to a coalition of European and American trade unions. Given the source of the comments, perhaps ... «Forbes, Feb 15»
7
Supersizing Manhattan: New Yorkers rage against the dying of the …
New York's Empire State Building casts an unmistakable shadow over midtown Manhattan. Photograph: Stan Honda/AFP ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
8
BHP Billiton leads miners' retreat from supersizing
More trucks, more shovels, bigger holes in the ground: the mining sector has been supersizing itself for years, convinced that going large was also the way to ... «Financial Times, Oct 14»
9
Supersizing Warren Buffett's $2.8 Billion Tax Deduction
Uber-billionaire Warren Buffett gave $2.6 billion to charity last year. Hardly one to rest on his laurels, this year he upped his giving to $2.8 billion. Big gifts went to ... «Forbes, Jul 14»
10
Hollywood blasted for 'supersizing' Godzilla
Japanese fans of Godzilla say the newly unveiled monster that is set to star in a Hollywood reboot of the postwar classic is too fat and has been “supersized” by ... «The Japan Times, May 14»

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