Scales

Language: English
Pronunciation: scales
Part of Speech: noun

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A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.

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"an ordered reference standard"

"relative magnitude"

"the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it"

"a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin"

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

"usually within an octave"

"a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass"

"an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks"

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

"measure by or as if by a scale"

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

"take by attacking with scaling ladders"

"reach the highest point of"

"climb up by means of a ladder"

"remove the scales from"

"measure with or as if with scales"

"size or measure according to a scale"

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