SCALE


SCALE


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Word: scale
Phonetic: /skeɪl/
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A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement, means of assigning a magnitude. Example: Please rate your experience on a scale from 1 to 10.
Size; scope. Example: The Holocaust was insanity on an enormous scale.
The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance. Example: This map uses a scale of 1:10.
A line or bar associated with a drawing, used to indicate measurement when the image has been magnified or reduced.
A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.
A mathematical base for a numeral system; radix. Example: the decimal scale; the binary scale
Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order.
A standard amount of money to be received by a performer or writer, negotiated by a union. Example: Sally wasn't the star of the show, so she was glad to be paid scale.
To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product. Example: We should scale that up by a factor of 10.
To climb to the top of. Example: Hilary and Norgay were the first known to have scaled Everest.
To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors. Example: That architecture won't scale to real-world environments.
To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.


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