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scale
US /skel/
・UK /skeɪl/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Size, level, or amount when compared
My work is on a small scale compared to yours
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To change the size of but keep the proportions
Some artists scale their drawings to fit on computer screens
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
The climbers like to start to scale the mountain in the early morning
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To remove the scales of a fish
The fish will taste better if you scale it before you cook it
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
This is a scale from that fish, don't eat it
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Device that is used to weigh a person or thing
She stood on the scale and found out she weighed 50 kilos
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Range of numbers from the lowest to the highest
On a scale of 1 to 10, how do you rate this TV show?
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Dimensions or size of something
The scale of the drawing is 3 feet by 4 feet
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How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success
- We're getting more people to work on our videos and we're trying to scale up the channel so we can keep improving with our content.
We're getting more people to work on our videos and we're trying to scale up the channel so we can keep improving with our content.
How these buildings made Turkey-Syria’s earthquake so deadly
- The scale of this disaster is a result of complex factors,
The scale of this disaster is a result of complex factors,
Why McDonald's won fries
- The fry at scale is better thought of as a chemical caloric product than as a cooked piece of food.
The fry at scale is better thought of as a chemical caloric product than as a cooked piece of food.
- By the 1960s, McDonald's started getting massive scale. That let them negotiate with suppliers.
By the 1960s, McDonald's started getting massive scale. That let them negotiate with suppliers.
How the “lost cities” of the Amazon were finally found
- to support the necessary large-scale agriculture.
to support the necessary large-scale agriculture.
- Terra Preta was evidence that large-scale agriculture was possible in the Amazon.
Terra Preta was evidence that large-scale agriculture was possible in the Amazon.
Google I/O '24 in under 10 minutes
- It's designed to be fast and cost efficient to serve at scale, while still featuring multimodal reasoning capabilities and breakthrough long context.
It's designed to be fast and cost efficient to serve at scale, while still featuring multimodal reasoning capabilities and breakthrough long context.
- Google search is generative AI at the scale of human curiosity, and it's our most exciting chapter of search yet.
Google search is generative AI at the scale of human curiosity, and it's our most exciting chapter of search yet.
Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman
- And so I often think about productivity in my own life at the scale of decades.
And so I often think about productivity in my own life at the scale of decades.
- at the scale of decades.
at the scale of decades.
Banning smoking for life: BBC News Review
- Yes. Now, it is often used for these large-scale, serious events
Yes. Now, it is often used for these large-scale, serious events
- But again, used for sort of large-scale, serious things
But again, used for sort of large-scale, serious things
Healthy living and DNA: BBC News Review
- That means a very large-scale piece of academic research.
That means a very large-scale piece of academic research.
How solar energy got so cheap
- Feed-in tariffs, which was basically a program that deployed solar at scale.
Feed-in tariffs, which was basically a program that deployed solar at scale.
- which was basically a program that deployed solar at scale.
which was basically a program that deployed solar at scale.
21-year-old Air National Guardsman arrested for intelligence documents leak
- According to the New York Times today, one of the leagues reveals broad infighting inside the Kremlin over the scale of their casualties in Ukraine.
According to the New York Times today, one of the leagues reveals broad infighting inside the Kremlin over the scale of their casualties in Ukraine.
- THE KREMLIN OVER THE SCALE OF THEIR CASUALTIES IN UKRAINE.
THE KREMLIN OVER THE SCALE OF THEIR CASUALTIES IN UKRAINE.