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scale

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﹒A graduated range of values, proportions, or levels used to measure or classify something.

﹒The relative size or extent of something in comparison to a standard or to other things.

﹒Each of the small, thin, overlapping plates protecting the skin of fish, reptiles, and certain other animals.

Examples

﹒The company plans to scale its operations to reach international markets by next year.

﹒She carefully weighed the ingredients on the kitchen scale to ensure the recipe was perfect.

﹒The mountain climbers prepared their gear to scale the steep, icy cliff face.

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