Noun : We gave the parents a baby scale. The butcher placed the meat on the scales. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : the scale of taxation; the social scale. ,the scale of a thermometer. ,These unions use different scales. ,How much is scale? ,All actors and musicians for the performance, including the stars, are working for scale. ,a model on a scale of one inch to one foot. ,They built a residence on a yet more magnificent scale. ,We have no scale by which to judge his achievements. ,the major scale of C. ,the decimal scale. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to scale down wages. From Dictionary.com.
He said the program is stronger after the restructuring, which he described as scaling up, not paring down. From Wordnik.com. [Durangoherald.com] Reference
"The possible remediation would be what they call scaling, which involves removing rocks by hand or by an excavator," DeFebo said. From Wordnik.com. [Columnist: Keith Groller] Reference
A better scaling is when you use e-mail or Jabber style. From Wordnik.com. [Twitter, et al: redistributing the wealth] Reference
Rock scaling is emotion, pure air, physical challenge and danger. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to alternative tourism in Michoacán] Reference
Big time scaling is a difficult problem and taking away those concerns is quite compelling. From Wordnik.com. [Google AppEngine & Amazon AWS : #comments] Reference
As I am sure anyone who has cleaned a fish before has found, when scaling is necessary it is a less than an enjoyable task. From Wordnik.com. [Scaling Fish] Reference
Logically, at the cold war's end, the United States should have begun a long-term scaling down of forces and commitments abroad. From Wordnik.com. [Power for What?] Reference
I have absolutely no experience in scaling sites, but if a doubling of the database requires 6 times the cost, why not try sharding?. From Wordnik.com. [Monetization free verse paid. « The Paradigm Shift] Reference
I consider "scaling" to include social scaling, that is, what the larger market will accept. From Wordnik.com. [Civicus] Reference
· Get excited by the idea of scaling web apps to millions of users. From Wordnik.com. [Gamasutra Feature Articles] Reference
The final bit of major news here relates to SLI scaling, which is frankly remarkable. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
They are thus distracted by the idea of scaling phone applications up to a larger device. From Wordnik.com. [GigaOM Network] Reference
Google’s expertise, after all, is in scaling out applications to millions of users without a hitch. From Wordnik.com. [Google Aims to Woo the Enterprise With Its Cloud] Reference
The process of converting resolution is called scaling - or sometimes called upconverting or down-converting. From Wordnik.com. [CNET Australia] Reference
This was described as scaling of the Ambio series against the CRU temperature in the calibration period of c1856:1880,1920:1965. From Wordnik.com. [Splices in Crowley and Lowery « Climate Audit] Reference
Scale and rapid scaling is very important. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Split Over Microfinance] Reference
NGUYEN: But do you see more people just kind of scaling it back this year, Larry?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2009] Reference
The bias is relative to temperature, so some kind of scaling might help, rewriting the bias. From Wordnik.com. [Juckes Omnibus « Climate Audit] Reference
A remarkable feature of the SLAC experiments that verified the existence of quarks was 'scaling'. From Wordnik.com. [Forces] Reference
So, since that didn ` t turn out so well, it appears that Jennifer Aniston was kind of scaling back a little bit with this relationship. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2006] Reference
This is referred to as "scaling" into a position as opposed to "all in". From Wordnik.com. [FXstreet.com] Reference
ImageJ does geometric transformations such as scaling, rotation and flips. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference
"A lot people are kind of scaling back on the Christmas," said Dellostritto. From Wordnik.com. [WWLTV.com Top Stories] Reference
App Engine; everyone else was getting excited about "scaling", but really I was. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Python] Reference
Needless to say, geometrical transformation such as scaling and rotating are also supported. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference
The software provides features such as scaling, icons, trigger adjustment, measurement settings and display modes. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
Instead, Aurora is trimming the budget elsewhere, such as scaling back on street sweeping and delaying road projects. From Wordnik.com. [TheDenverChannel.com - Local News] Reference
There is potential for much more scaling, meaning existing shareholders might not get as many new shares as they hoped. From Wordnik.com. [National Business Review (NBR) New Zealand] Reference
We've found that sub-2GHz procs don't have the spunk to run compute-intensive chores by themselves, such as scaling video. From Wordnik.com. [Maximum PC all RSS Feed] Reference
In addition, it covers some of the most difficult tasks, such as scaling out to a server farm and implementing disaster recovery. From Wordnik.com. [Site Home] Reference
Roe has stood for 36 years without any major changes or scaling back. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Zygote, Hear Me Roar] Reference
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