Used in a Sentence

biggish

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for biggish.

Editorial note

I mean, it's not a whole lot of money, even for a smallish company, not to mention a biggish state.

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Quick take

Somewhat big.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Somewhat big.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for biggish.

Example sentences

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I mean, it's not a whole lot of money, even for a smallish company, not to mention a biggish state.

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You should build something biggish in a topic you love and make it open source.

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Or any sort of work with a biggish company with ties to the power, really.

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The founders become employees with a biggish signing bonus (selling the company), and the acquiring company basically calls the acquisition price recruiter fees.

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I want to use PyPy, and I have used it for a biggish server-based project I've been a part of.

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A few biggish PDFs (e-Textbooks come to mind) will obliterate that space.

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Then move to a biggish city and find a job using it.

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Then there's the enterprise, where biggish screens are needed for basic IT.

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It's also available in Hamburg, Leipzig and other German biggish cities.

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So, one biggish conf or a bunch of smaller local ones.

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Small division within biggish company, so the process was followed by some of us, including me although I wasn't in IT.

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We are seeking a big data guru -- someone who can help us grow from handling merely biggish data to truly massive data collection and processing.

Quote examples

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Going further, when they looked at the recordings of what their radar(s) saw, they'd see one "biggish pip" suddenly returning transponder information and another stop...

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It wasn't just bad press, someone here posted a link to a "biggish" organization in, I think, Australia where they were asking people to boycott Mozilla by not using it's software.

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"Biggish" in that the 777 is a rather large aircraft with a presumably large radar cross section, "pip" as in a blob of light appearing on the radar's screen.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use biggish in a sentence?

I mean, it's not a whole lot of money, even for a smallish company, not to mention a biggish state.

What does biggish mean?

Somewhat big.

What part of speech is biggish?

biggish is commonly used as adjective.