The meaning of SCALE is an instrument or machine for weighing. How to use scale in a sentence.

SCALE definition: 1. a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level of something: 2. the…. Learn more.

Scale (descriptive set theory), an object defined on a set of points; Scale (ratio), the ratio of a linear dimension of a model to the corresponding dimension of the original; Scale factor, a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity; Long and short scales, how powers of ten are named and grouped in large numbers

for measuring A scale is a set of levels or numbers which are used in a particular system of measuring things or comparing things.

Scale a measurement up or down based on a scale factor. Find a scale factor from a real and scaled measurement.

SCALE meaning: 1. the size or level of something: 2. A large-/small-scale event or activity is large/small in…. Learn more.

A scale is a series that climbs up or down. Think of scaling, or climbing, a mountain; a musical scale: do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-do; or a scale you weigh yourself on––it counts up the pounds one after another after another.

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

Definition of scale noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Toggle navigation

The company does things on a larger scale than most others. The mayor surveyed the full scale [= extent ] of the damage. The war could impact the economy on a global scale .