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scale

A2 noun

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  1. cái cân

    An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude.

    Please rate your experience on a scale from 1 to 10.

  2. đĩa cân

    Size; scope.

    There are some who question the scale of our ambitions.

  3. The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.

    This map uses a scale of 1:10.

  4. A line or bar associated with a drawing, used to indicate measurement when the image has been magnified or reduced.

  5. âm giai

    A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.

  6. A mathematical base for a numeral system; radix.

    the decimal scale, the binary scale

  7. Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order.

    There is a certain scale of duties […] which for want of studying in right order, all the world is in confusion.

  8. A standard amount of money to be paid for a service, for example union-negotiated amounts received by a performer or writer; similar to wage scale or pay grade.

    Sally wasn't the star of the show, so she was glad to be paid scale.

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