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scale

[skeyl] / skeɪl /


VERB
ascend, climb
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




Example Sentences

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If we claim that the church has become more progressive, well, what the hell do we mean, and on what time scale?

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Koike acknowledges Rapidus will need tens of billions of dollars more to manufacture chips at the scale it is aiming for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

This study improves on that by capturing changes at a much finer scale.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Of the large enterprise-software companies adopting the FDE blueprint, “I don’t think any will be successful” on a large scale, Luria said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Even though the war weighed on everyone’s mind, the full scale of it still surprised people.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein