"tried on for size" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tried on for size
  1. simple past and past participle of try on for size Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: try on for size
    Sense id: en-tried_on_for_size-en-verb-5FC03C8F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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