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• February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  an ordered reference standard; "judging on a scale of 1 to 10"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  relative magnitude; "they entertained on a grand scale"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it; "the scale of the map"; "the scale of the model"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — noun — english

  a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  climb up by means of a ladder

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  remove the scales from; "scale fish"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  measure with or as if with scales; "scale the gold"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  scale — verb — english

  size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"