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scaling

[skey-ling] / ˈskeɪ lɪŋ /




NOUN
mountain climbing
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However, qubits, which are usually electrons or photons, work in a fragile environment, meaning there are often errors, especially when scaling up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The system boasts a physical-to-logical qubit ratio of 2:1, signaling a highly efficient error-correction code that bodes well for scaling to larger systems.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

These days, he’s running a small business he bought several years ago with his family’s help and is focused on scaling it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Capital Economics said a run of softer April activity and inflation data, together with surveys showing business scaling back capital-expenditure plans, should give the RBA scope to keep interest rates unchanged in June.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

If a pack of wild dogs were to appear at this moment, the odds of scaling a tree before they attacked are not in my favor.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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