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Why could the size of the “dot file” /. exceed 4096?

Today I found an "empty" directory with a size of 4MB. It had no visible contents, so I tried ls -lah. This showed me some hidden files (not very large). Searching for the reason why the directory ...
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What does size of a directory mean in output of 'ls -l' command?

What does size of a directory mean in output of ls -l command?