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The phrase "an object the size of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when making a comparison to describe the dimensions of an object in relation to another object or reference point.
Example: "The asteroid was an object the size of the Eiffel Tower, making it a significant threat to Earth."
Alternatives: "an object comparable to" or "an object similar in size to".
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Those used by engineering companies cost serious money and even they might balk at printing an object the size of the Milk Carton Derby boat.The team's printer is built around a second-hand computer-controlled plasma cutter (a device used for carving up sheets of metal).
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Think about how you would move an object the size of a football field through your town.
Magnification, in optics, the size of an image relative to the size of the object creating it.
An object's visually apparent size, in turn, is the size of the patch projected by the object on the frontal plane.
Vibrations in the sounding objects are macroscopic phenomena, of a size which is fairly comparable to the size of the sounding object itself.
McDivitt wasn't able to tell how close the object was or its size because depth perception in space isn't very good unless you know what the size of the object is that you're looking at.
But size also refers to the size of the object itself.
The release did not provide any details on the size of the object.
The size of the object he was carrying was of a similar size to the handgun I carry operationally.
(The size of the asteroid, Paul Chodas, of the agency's Near Earth Object Program, said, "is dictated by the size of the bag").
Scientists have estimated the speed, depending on the size of the object, to be at least 4000 - 6000 mph.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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