Scale synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
A state of bodily equilibrium:
Anything that covers
order (related)
A sequence or arrangement of successive things:
whole-tone-scale
A scale in which each interval is a whole step.
A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
stilliard
Alternative form of steelyard. (portable scale)
spring scale
A device for weighing; often plural
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thin coating
A flake or film
scale-beam
A device for weighing; often plural
chromatic-scale
A musical scale made up of thirteen tones succeeding by half steps
(Music) Any of the twelve diatonic scales distinguished, from the major scale with the same keynote, by a semitone after the second and seventh tones or after the second, fifth, and seventh tones
harmonic scale
Musical tones
melodic scale
Musical tones
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To slope or lead upward
(Obs.) To surpass or exceed; go beyond
To organize and equip:
strip-off
(Intransitive) To be removed by stripping
To be worthy of comparison; bear comparison:
To determine or calculate by using a computer
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To treat or coat with size or a similar substance.
allow due weight
To measure
To calculate approximately (the amount, extent, magnitude, position, or value of something).
The definition of calibrate means to correct or adjust the graduations of something that measures, in comparison to a certain standard.
(--- Usage Problem) To receive an academic degree from:
have a weight of
To measure
make of an exact weight
To measure
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layer (related)
A usually horizontal deposit or expanse; a stratum:
music (related)
Music stimulates the areas of the brain that are responsible for your thinking, planning, and analyzing, thereby improving your organizational skills and making you more capable of handling challenging math problems.
climb (related)
To move upward, especially by using the hands and feet:
peel (related)
To lose or shed skin, bark, or other covering.
skin (related)
To cover with a skin or a similar layer:
Shedding scales or flakes; flaking.
scutate
(Botany) Shaped like a shield:
scutellate
(Zoology) Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella, as in certain birds.
Covered with or formed of scales; scaly.
The interval and the consonance of an octave.
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furfuration
The definition of gamut is the entire range or extent of something.
A thin, platelike part, layer, organ, or structure
A thin flake, scale, or layer, as of metal or animal tissue
A relationship between things or parts of things with respect to comparative magnitude, quantity, or degree:
ramentum
(Bot.) Any of the thin, brown scales found on fern leaves and stems
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squama
A scale or scalelike part of an animal or plant
To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; scramble.
A unit for measuring an angle or an arc of a circle. One degree is1 /360 of the circumference of a circle.
escalade
To climb (a wall, etc.) or enter (a fortified place) by ladders
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To rise on or as on an escalator
To record a motion picture on photographic film
To form with gradations.
(Music) To arrange (a composition) for instruments; orchestrate
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A relationship between two quantities, normally expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other. For example, if a box contains six red marbles and four blue marbles, the ratio of red marbles to blue marbles is 6 to 4, also written 6:4. A ratio can also be expressed as a decimal or percentage.
A range over which some measurable property of a physical phenomenon, such as the frequency of sound or electromagnetic radiation, or the mass of specific kinds of particles, can vary. For example, the spectrum of visible light is the range of electromagnetic radiation with frequencies between between 4.7 × 1014 and 7.5 × 1014 hertz.
(Statistics) To assign a weight to in a frequency distribution
descend (antonym)
To move, step, or pass down or down along
chromatic (related)
Relating to color or colors.
diatonic (related)
a series of tones arranged in a sequence of rising or falling pitches in accordance with any of various systems of intervals; esp., all of such a series contained in one octave
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To cut or trim away (the rind, skin, covering, rough surface, etc.) of (anything); peel
To remove an exterior coating, as of paint or varnish, from:
(Intransitive, UK) To attend university.
put-on (related)
To remove the skin of
rise (related)
Rise is defined as to wake up, stand up, go to a higher place or increase in amount.
A very thin applied or deposited coat of metal.
weighing-machine
A mechanical device, often coin-operated, for determining the weight of an object or person
Little, dry scales shed by the skin, as dandruff
scale leaf
a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
A small, symmetrical, six-sided crystal of snow. Flakes can be large or small and wet or dry, depending on weather conditions. They are white in color because of their large number of reflecting surfaces.
an ordered reference standard
an ordered reference standard
an ordered reference standard
An elaborate decorative coating, inlay, etc.
A ladder with broad, flat steps, typically consisting of two frames joined at the top, usually with a hinge, so that it stands on four legs
A result obtained in computing; computed amount
Harmonious interaction or order:
(Biology) A coating of hardened exudate or other material on a body or body part; a scale or scab.
steelyard
A balance, or scale, consisting of a metal arm suspended from above by a pivot close to one end: the object to be weighed is hung from the shorter end and a sliding weight is moved along the graduated longer end until the whole arm balances
variation (related)
intensity (related)
wavenumber (related)
horizontal-axis (related)
velocity (related)
Roman balance
A device for weighing; often plural
stapel scale
A device for weighing; often plural
Danish balance
A device for weighing; often plural
Selection, array.
major-scale
A diatonic scale having half steps between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth degrees and whole steps between the other adjacent degrees.
gradient (related)
magnitude (related)
scaling (related)
density (related)
logarithmic (related)
Find another word for scale. In this page you can discover 112 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for scale, like: balance, covering, order, whole-tone-scale, rule, stilliard, spring scale, thin coating, , trebuchet and chromatic-scale.