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Definition of Life-size
1. Adjective. Being of the same size as an original. "A life-size sculpture"
Definition of Life-size
1. Adjective. ''Of any representation, especially pictures, statues:'' The same size as the real thing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Life-size
Literary usage of Life-size
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Atlas of sectional anatomy for student and practitioner: a uniform series of
life-size, trl-color sections of the body with two one- half size outline ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"Each species is represented life-size, and is shown as a caterpillar on its
food-plant, chrysalis, and imago. There are also eighteen wood-cuts, ..."
3. Annual Report by Cincinnati (Ohio), Board of Education, Cincinnati Public Schools, Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education (1883)
"Half-life size of Humboldt and Bryant. Chromos—From Chandos' portrait ; life-size
busts ... Not being able to procure portraits, life-size busts of Webster, ..."
4. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1889)
"Sternum of Alca tor<la, pectoral aspect; life size; same specimen as in fig. ...
Sternum of Larus delawarensis, pectoral aspect; life size; by the author, ..."
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