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I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gamma4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mērogs5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mērogsII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) uzkāpt; pārkāptIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) zvīņa(s)- scaly* * *zvīņa, zvīņas; svaru kauss; mērogs; skala; zobakmens; svari; katlakmens; mēroga lineāls; līmenis, pakāpe; plāva; gamma, toņkārta; svērt; uzkāpt; notīrīt zvīņas; nolobīt; noteikt mērogu; nolobīties; pārklāties ar katlakmeni -
2 scale of age
vecumgrupa -
3 scale of wages
darba algas skala -
4 full-scale
adjective ((of a drawing etc) of the same size as the subject: a full-scale drawing of a flower.) dabiska lieluma* * *dabiska lieluma; vispusīgs, visaptverošs; pilnapmēra -
5 chromatic scale
(a series of musical notes, each separated from the next by a semitone.) hromatisks* * *hromatiskā gamma -
6 Fahrenheit scale
Fārenheita skala -
7 full-scale-attack
uzbrukums visā frontē -
8 full-scale-model
dabiska lieluma modelis -
9 full-scale-study
vispusīgs pētījums -
10 large-scale
liela mēroga, plašs -
11 large-scale industry
lielrūpniecība -
12 large-scale manufacture
lielražošana -
13 letter-scale
pasta svari -
14 on a large scale
plašā mērogā -
15 sliding scale
bīdāma skala -
16 to be high in the social scale
ieņemt augstu stāvokli sabiedrībā -
17 to live on a grand scale
plaši dzīvot -
18 to scale
pēc mēroga -
19 to scale down
pazemināt; proporcionāli samazināt -
20 to scale down taxes
pazemināt nodokļus
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Scale — Scale, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scaled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scaling}.] To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system. [1913 Webster] Scaling his present bearing with his past. Shak. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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