filesize

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A form of file size — The length of a file, often specified in bytes.

CommonScrabble 20

Meanings

nounfilesize (plural filesizes)

plural filesizes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of file size.

    The impact on filesize that working with full 32-bit images involves can easily be calculated.

    2012, Darren Brooker, Essential CG Lighting Techniques with 3ds Max, page 187
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    Earlier in this chapter, I skimmed over image filesize and have subtly touched on it throughout the book so far. How, then, do you measure the true filesize of your images?

    1997, Raymond Pirouz, Click Here: Web Communication Design

    You shouldn't use this to skip past silence at the beginning of your sound; any silence should have been removed before import as it adds unnecessarily to the filesize.

    2003, Phillip Kerman, ActionScripting in Flash MX, page 291

    What this means for you, however, is that you should learn to compress your demo into a file that is high quality but small filesize.

    2013, Eric Luhta, How to Cheat in Maya 2012: Tools and Techniques for Character Animation

    With Gears 5 now less than two weeks away from releasing, the filesize for the upcoming third-person shooter has now been revealed.

    2019 August 30, John Jacques, “Gears 5 File Size Revealed for PC and Xbox One”, in Gaming News
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filesize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filesize.

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