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Meaning of scale up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scale, up.
  2. To increase the size of something whilst maintaining proportion.
  3. To change a process in order to allow for greater quantities.

Equivalents

Deutsch hochskalieren
Español acrecentar acrecer ampliar aumentar expandir incrementar

Examples

“Near-synonym: magnify”
“Near-synonyms: expand, grow”
“Transects can be taken in localised settings and compared to local visual environments, as in this pilot study. But the technique can be scaled up to larger situations by taking multiple transects from multiple locales and combining the data.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

scaled scaled back scaled down scaled off scaled out scaled up

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