Word Information
Scale
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Scale
noun
an ordered reference standard
Synonyms
scale of measurement
graduated table
ordered series
Examples
- judging on a scale of 1 to 10
noun
relative magnitude
Examples
- they entertained on a grand scale
noun
the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
Examples
- the scale of the map
- the scale of the model
noun
a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
Synonyms
scale leaf
noun
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
Synonyms
musical scale
noun
a measuring instrument for weighing
Synonyms
weighing machine
Examples
- shows amount of mass
noun
an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
noun
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
Synonyms
noun
a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
verb
measure by or as if by a scale
Examples
- This bike scales only 25 pounds
verb
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
verb
take by attacking with scaling ladders
Examples
- The troops scaled the walls of the fort
verb
climb up by means of a ladder
verb
measure with or as if with scales
Examples
- scale the gold
verb
size or measure according to a scale
Examples
- This model must be scaled down
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