How To Spell scale?
How to Pronounce scale?
Correct pronunciation for the word "scale" is [skˈe͡ɪl], [skˈeɪl], [s_k_ˈeɪ_l].
Definition of scale
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The dish of a balance; a balance; the sign Libra in the zodiac; the small shell or crust on a fish; any thin layer or lamina.
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To climb by ladders; to mount by steps.
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To come off in thin layers.
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A ladder; series of steps; act of storming a place by ladders; an escalade; a mathematical instrument on which are marked lines and figures at regular intervals; regular gradation; anything graduated or marked with degrees at equal distances; a gamut, consisting of a graduated scale of musical notes.
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To pare off a surface.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for scale?
The adverb form of "scale" is "scalably".
What is the adjective for scale?
The adjective form of the word "scale" is "scaled".
Usage over time for scale:
This graph shows how "scale" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of scale?
The plural of the "scale" can be the "scales".
What is the singular form of scale?
The singular of the "scale" can be the "scale".
Synonyms for Scale:
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n.
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- enormity .
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- grandly ,
- expansively ,
- income .
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- graduation ,
- geocentric ,
- imperial .
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- accumulation ,
- amount ,
- capacity ,
- allocation .
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- abseil .
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- distillate .
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- formation .
- honorarium ,
- advantage ,
- bonus ,
- earnings ,
- deserts ,
- damages ,
- amends ,
- atonement ,
- indemnification ,
- indemnity ,
- bread ,
- counterclaim ,
- benefit ,
- gain ,
- coverage ,
- consideration ,
- defrayal .
- chip ,
- fragment ,
- dose ,
- dab ,
- grain ,
- dollop ,
- dash ,
- dot ,
- chunk ,
- division ,
- atom ,
- droplet ,
- fraction ,
- crumb ,
- driblet ,
- excerpt ,
- butt ,
- end ,
- chicken feed .
- get .
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v.
• scale • ascend • weigh- heft .
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