scale
Significado
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- To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
- To climb to the top of.
- To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
- To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.
Frecuencia
Guionizado como
sc‧ale
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/skeɪl/
Etimoloxía
From Middle English scale, from Latin scāla, usually in plural scālae (“a flight of steps, stairs, staircase, ladder”), for *skand-slā, from scandō (“I climb”); see scan, ascend, descend, etc. Doublet of scala.
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