scaled
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- v measure by or as if by a scale
- v pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
- v take by attacking with scaling ladders
The troops scaled the walls of the fort - v reach the highest point of
We scaled the Mont Blanc - v climb up by means of a ladder
- v remove the scales from
- v measure with or as if with scales
- v size or measure according to a scale
This model must be scaled down - s having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
- s (used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing
- Exactly scaled to one-ninth the size of an Essex-class carrier, she was prefabricated at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, trucked to the site in sections.
- Basically, Washington's economic managers scaled these heights by their adherence to Keynes's central theme: the modern capitalist economy does not automatically work at top .
- He has scaled back in Japan (a move others have copied) and is shifting brokers' focus from Main Street to clients with at least $1 million to invest.