scale
/skeɪl/ nounTranslation
SIZE [no plural] › the size or level of something
boyut, ölçüt, derece, kapsam, çap
We don't yet know the scale of the problem. Nuclear weapons cause destruction on a massive scale (= cause a lot of destruction).1796 large-/small-scale › A large-/small-scale event or activity is large/small in size.
büyük-/küçük- ölçekte/çapta/ölçüde/çapta
a large-scale investigation1796MEASURING SYSTEM [C] › the set of numbers, amounts, etc used to measure or compare the level of something
derece, ölçü, ölçek, cetvel
How would you rate her work on a scale of 1-10?1796EQUIPMENT [C] US ( UK scales [plural]) › a piece of equipment for measuring weight
tartı, terazi
a bathroom/kitchen scale 2353COMPARISON [C, U] › how the size of things on a map, model, etc relates to the same things in real life
ölçü, mikyas
a map with a scale of one centimetre per ten kilometres20971400MUSIC [C] › a series of musical notes that is always played in order and that rises gradually from the first note
gam
286SKIN [C] › one of the flat pieces of hard material that covers the skin of fish and snakes
(balık, yılan) pul, kabuk
507(Definition of scale noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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