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All ladder synonyms

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noun ladder

  • ratio — the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second: the ratio of 5 to 2, written 5:2 or 5/2.
  • proportion — comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
  • rate — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
  • system — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
  • range — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
  • scope — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
  • gamut — the entire scale or range: the gamut of dramatic emotion from grief to joy.
  • computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
  • progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
  • sequence — the following of one thing after another; succession.
  • hierarchy — any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
  • series — a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
  • register — a list or record of such acts, events, etc.
  • reach — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • spectrum — ZX Spectrum
  • rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
  • gradation — any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
  • way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • ranking — senior or superior in rank, position, etc.: a ranking diplomat.
  • calibration — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • degrees — any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
  • pecking order — Animal Behavior. a dominance hierarchy, seen especially in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
  • tree — Sir Herbert Beerbohm [beer-bohm] /ˈbɪər boʊm/ (Show IPA), (Herbert Beerbohm) 1853–1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm.
  • extent — The area covered by something.
  • stepladder — a ladder having flat steps or treads in place of rungs.

verb ladder

  • run — execution
  • rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
  • tear — the act of tearing.
  • snag — a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
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