All scale synonyms
scale
S s verb scale
- gage β a standard of measure or measurement.
- moult β (of birds, insects, reptiles, etc.) to cast or shed the feathers, skin, or the like, that will be replaced by a new growth.
- enameling β Present participle of enamel.
- hefting β weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
- hulled β retaining the hull during threshing; having a persistent enclosing hull: hulled wheat.
- enplane β Go or put on board an aircraft.
- escalade β The scaling of fortified walls using ladders, as a form of military attack.
- excorticate β (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.
- bronzing β blue pigment producing a metallic lustre when ground into paint media at fairly high concentrations
- molt β (of birds, insects, reptiles, etc.) to cast or shed the feathers, skin, or the like, that will be replaced by a new growth.
- quantitate β to determine the quantity of, especially with precision.
- enamelled β (British) Simple past tense and past participle of enamel.
- bob up β to come up unexpectedly; appear suddenly
- hulling β the hollow, lowermost portion of a ship, floating partially submerged and supporting the remainder of the ship.
- downing β a downward movement; descent.
- escalate β Increase rapidly.
- filet β A kind of net or lace with a square mesh.
- electroplate β Coat (a metal object) by electrolytic deposition with chromium, silver, or another metal.
- electroplated β Simple past tense and past participle of electroplate.
- caliper β Calipers are an instrument consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal joined together at one end, and are used to measure the size of things.
- calibrating β Mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings.
- electroplating β Coat (a metal object) by electrolytic deposition with chromium, silver, or another metal.
- downs β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- move up β to pass from one place or position to another.
- look over β the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
- enamelling β (British) present participle of enamel.
- nickel β Chemistry. a hard, silvery-white, ductile and malleable metallic element, allied to iron and cobalt, not readily oxidized: used chiefly in alloys, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Symbol: Ni; atomic weight: 58.71; atomic number: 28; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20Β°C.
noun scale
- compensation β Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
- diapason β either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
- defrayal β payment of some or all charges or expenses.
- frond β an often large, finely divided leaf, especially as applied to the ferns and certain palms.
- dimensionality β Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
- codification β the systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
- magnitude β size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- quittance β recompense or requital.
- dimensions β Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
- calibration β to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- disc β any thin, flat, circular plate or object.
- hierarchy β any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- chain of command β the various individual officers, ranks etc that constitute a hierarchy each level receiving orders from the one above it and passing on the orders to the one below
- largeness β of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- expansiveness β The state of being expansive.
- defrayment β payment of some or all charges or expenses.
- measure β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- extensity β (uncountable) The state of being extensive or of having extension.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- amplitude β In physics, the amplitude of a sound wave or electrical signal is its strength.
- epidermis β The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
- class structure β social hierarchy
- gamut β the entire scale or range: the gamut of dramatic emotion from grief to joy.