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size vs combining form

combining form vs size

size and combining form both are nouns.

size is an adjective but combining form is not an adjective.

size is a verb but combining form is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
size Yes Yes Yes No
combining form Yes No No No
size (noun) combining form (noun)
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is) a bound form used only in compounds
the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
a large magnitude
the actual state of affairs
any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
size (adjective) combining form (adjective)
(used in combination) sized
size (verb) combining form (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)
Difference between size and combining form

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