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Meaning of Scaling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈskeɪlɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The act of one who scales or climbs.
  2. The removing of the scales of fish.
  3. The formation of a layer of scale on a surface.
  4. The removal of a layer of scale from a surface.
  5. The measurement of dimensions using a scale.
  6. The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution.
  7. The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities.
  8. The process of adjusting sights to a ship's guns.

Equivalents

Examples

“The daring adventures of the American people in their scalings of the Alps and the Rocky mountains and in their swimmings across the Niagara rapids […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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