situation vs size

size vs situation

situation and size both are nouns.

situation is not an adjective while size is an adjective.

situation is not a verb while size is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
situation	Yes	No	No	No
size	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, size is a hyponym of situation; that is, size is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than situation:

situation: the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
size: the actual state of affairs

Other hyponyms of situation include absurd, the absurd, acceptance, ballgame, new ballgame, challenge, childlessness, complication, crowding, disequilibrium, element, environment, equilibrium, exclusion, fish bowl, fishbowl, goldfish bowl, hotbed, inclusion, intestacy, picture, scene, prison, prison house, rejection, size of it, square one, status quo, thing.

situation (noun)	size (noun)
a job in an organization	the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
physical position in relation to the surroundings	the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time	a large magnitude
a condition or position in which you find yourself	the actual state of affairs
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty	any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics

situation (adjective)	size (adjective)
	(used in combination) sized

situation (verb)	size (verb)
	make to a size; bring to a suitable size
	sort according to size
	cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)

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