outsize
Of an unusually large size Of an unusually large size .
US/ˈaʊtsˌaɪz/
» Because forests are massive sponges of carbon dioxide, reversing their loss would play an outsize role in fighting climate change.
Значение
значений: 2(без степеней сравнения)Of an unusually large size .
(без степеней сравнения)Unintuitively or unexpectedly large.
Small changes in initial conditions can have an outsize effect on the course of events.
Ещё определения
- larger than normal for its kind
Примеры
предложений: 1Because forests are massive sponges of carbon dioxide, reversing their loss would play an outsize role in fighting climate change.