DICTOMETER

SCALE

(scale, ascender, balanza, escala, escama, graduar, incrustación <font class="fm">f</font>, pesar, belegg, gradere, klatre, målestokk, skala, skjell, veie, vekt)

1. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Scale of measurement
   • Graduated table
   • Ordered series
   Definitions:
   • an ordered reference standard
   Examples:
   • Judging on a scale of 1 to 10
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • relative magnitude
   Examples:
   • They entertained on a grand scale
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
   Examples:
   • The scale of the map
   • The scale of the model
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Scale leaf
   Definitions:
   • a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Scurf
   • Exfoliation
   Definitions:
   • a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Musical scale
   Definitions:
   • (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Weighing machine
   Definitions:
   • a measuring instrument for weighing
   • shows amount of mass
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Plate
   • Scale
   • Shell
   Definitions:
   • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Scale
    Definitions:
    • a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • measure by or as if by a scale
   Examples:
   • This bike scales only 25 pounds
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • take by attacking with scaling ladders
   Examples:
   • The troops scaled the walls of the fort
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Surmount
   Definitions:
   • reach the highest point of
   Examples:
   • We scaled the Mont Blanc
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • climb up by means of a ladder
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   • Descale
   Definitions:
   • remove the scales from
   Examples:
   • Scale fish
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • measure with or as if with scales
   Examples:
   • Scale the gold
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Scale
   Definitions:
   • size or measure according to a scale
   Examples:
   • This model must be scaled down