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scalenoun1 a device for measuring weightI hate getting on the bathroom scale scalenoun2a small thin piece of material that resembles an animal scalescales of mica were embedded in the granite lamella, lamina, plate chip, flake, sliver, splint, splinterleaf, sheet, slice a scheme of rank or ordera student who scored very highly on a standard intelligence scale graduation, hierarchy, ladder, ordering, ranking food chain, pecking order(also peck order)arrangement, array, disposal, disposition, distribution, sequence, series, setupdegree, echelon, footing, level, place, position, reaches, rung, situation, spot, standing, station, status the distance or extent between possible extremeswith the scale going from one to ten, what did you think of the movie? diapason, gamut, range, spectrum, spread, stretch measure, pitchambit, amplitude, compass, dimension(s), extent, reach, realm, scope, sweep, width to find out the size, extent, or amount ofscaled the logs to get a rough idea of the amount of usable lumber they were likely to yield gauge(also gage), measure, span weighcalibrate, caliperquantify, quantitatelay off, mark (off)calculate, cipher, compute, figure, reckon, work outappraise, assess, conjecture, estimate, evaluate, guess, guesstimate, judge, suppose, valuate, valueadd up, sum, tally, totalascertain, determine, discover, dope (out), figure out, find out in the 14th century |