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scaling

[skay-ling] / ˈskeɪ lɪŋ /




NOUN
mountain climbing
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He also highlighted several “chokepoints” for scaling U.S. actuator production for robotics at scale, each of which bring their own challenges.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Grindr expects the deal to immediately add to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, but that it might initially dilute combined Ebitda margins as the company invests in scaling Freddie’s U.S. operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

"To do this requires scaling our efforts, widening our reach, and getting closer to the hardware."

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

“By scaling up proven and efficient pollution-cutting programs, states can deliver savings for families and businesses, while making a huge impact on our national emissions. More states should follow their lead.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

“I get back from a morning of dealing with the Patriot rebels and what do I hear about? Helicopters two blocks from Drake. A girl scaling a skyscraper.”

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

Other transformations include horizontal and vertical scalings, and reflections about the axes.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016

Vertical and horizontal shifts, vertical and horizontal scalings, and reflections about the x - and y -axes are examples of transformations of functions.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016

To pack or unpack, the middle section of the roof would have to be removed each time, and all glazed pots would need protection from scalings and gravel from above.

From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by George J. Cox




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