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1. lever_scale
noun. a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length.
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3. scale
noun. ['ˈskeɪl'] relative magnitude.
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Etymology
- scale (English)
- scala (Latin)
- scando (Latin)
- scale (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scealu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- skál (Old Norse)
4. scale
noun. ['ˈskeɪl'] an ordered reference standard.
Etymology
- scale (English)
- scala (Latin)
- scando (Latin)
- scale (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scealu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- skál (Old Norse)
5. scale
noun. ['ˈskeɪl'] the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it.
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Etymology
- scale (English)
- scala (Latin)
- scando (Latin)
- scale (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scealu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- skál (Old Norse)
6. scale
noun. ['ˈskeɪl'] a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin.
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Etymology
- scale (English)
- scala (Latin)
- scando (Latin)
- scale (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scealu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- skál (Old Norse)
7. lever
noun. ['ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ'] a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.
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- lever (English)
- leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- lever (French)
- levare (Latin)
8. scale
verb. ['ˈskeɪl'] measure by or as if by a scale.
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Etymology
- scale (English)
- scala (Latin)
- scando (Latin)
- scale (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scealu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- skál (Old Norse)