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scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | musical scale |
| Type of | musical notation |
| Has types | gamut, chromatic scale, diatonic scale, gapped scale |
| Derivation | scalar, scalic |
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weighing machine |
| Type of | measuring system, measuring device, measuring instrument |
| Has types | weighbridge, balance |
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plate, shell |
| Type of | shield |
| Has types | armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, horseshoe, plate armor, plate armour, shell plating, shoe |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | graduated table, ordered series, scale of measurement |
| Type of | touchstone, criterion, measure, standard |
| Has types | wage schedule, beaufort scale, index, logarithmic scale, mercalli scale, mohs scale, moment magnitude scale, richter scale, temperature scale, wind scale, wage scale |
judging on a scale of 1 to 10.
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | scale leaf |
| Type of | foliage, leaf, leafage |
| Has types | squamule |
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | natural covering, covering, cover |
| Has types | squama, fish scale |
| Derivation | scaly, scaley |
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | indicator |
| Has types | vernier scale, vernier |
scale::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | proportion |
the scale of the map.
the scale of the model.
Examples of scale
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Annie Leonard is convinced large-scale hoarding will become a thing of the past.
From the usatoday.com
On the other end of the scale, 82 per cent of workers reported low or no stress.
From the sciencedaily.com
Blue Nile has a sliding scale that illustrates the trade-offs in diamond buying.
From the forbes.com
If anything, companies are devising new strategies to reach global scale faster.
From the businessweek.com
A deal would give the companies the scale and market share they need to compete.
From the businessweek.com
A glance at some elaborate jack-o'-lanterns suggests there's room to scale back.
From the sfgate.com
Then a series of congressional budget cuts required NASA to scale back on costs.
From the time.com
It is, like quite a few Lumet pictures, rather small in scale, easy to overlook.
From the time.com
Discovery of large-scale gravitational infall in a massive protostellar cluster.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"
- An ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale of 1 to 10"
- Pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
- Relative magnitude; "they entertained on a grand scale"
- The ratio between the size of something and a representation of it; "the scale of the map"; "the scale of the model"
- Take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
- The Southern California Linux Expo is an annual Linux, Open-Source, and Free Software conference held in Los Angeles, CA. This is one of three community run open-source events in the United States.
- Scale is an album by Matthew Herbert, released May 29, 2006. According to the liner notes 613 objects were used to create the album. These include traditional instruments such as violins and guitars and other objects such as breakfast cereal, gas pumps and coffins.
- The scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, generally classified as the superfamily Coccoidea. There are about 8,000 species of scale insects.
