SCALED
Definition of SCALED
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To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
"We should scale that up by a factor of 10."
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To climb to the top of.
"Hilary and Norgay were the first known to have scaled Everest."
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To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
"That architecture won't scale to real-world environments."
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To remove the scales of.
"Please scale that fish for dinner."
Synonyms: descale -
To become scaly; to produce or develop scales.
"The dry weather is making my skin scale."
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To strip or clear of scale; to descale.
"to scale the inside of a boiler"
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Covered with scales or scale-like structures.
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Without scales, or with the scales removed.
"scaled herring"
Source: Wiktionary
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