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单词 vanity sizing
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Definition of vanity sizing in English:

vanity sizing

noun
mass noun
  • The practice of assigning smaller sizes to articles of manufactured clothing than is really the case, in order to encourage sales.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Any woman who has braved a changing-room recently will have noticed that more retailers are adopting a ' vanity sizing ' policy.
    • Because of a reporting error, the name of pattern maker and author Kathleen Fasanella was misspelled in a Page One story on Friday about vanity sizing.
    • The scam known as "vanity sizing" flatters customers into thinking they are slimmer than they really are.
    • Over the years, vanity sizing has ensured that standardised clothing measurements have become less reliable.
 
 

Definition of vanity sizing in US English:

vanity sizing

noun
  • The practice of assigning smaller sizes to articles of manufactured clothing than is really the case, in order to encourage sales.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The scam known as "vanity sizing" flatters customers into thinking they are slimmer than they really are.
    • Any woman who has braved a changing-room recently will have noticed that more retailers are adopting a ' vanity sizing ' policy.
    • Because of a reporting error, the name of pattern maker and author Kathleen Fasanella was misspelled in a Page One story on Friday about vanity sizing.
    • Over the years, vanity sizing has ensured that standardised clothing measurements have become less reliable.
 
 
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