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torino scale

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
tori-no s-cale
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A scale used to rate the power and likelihood of an asteroid strike onto the planet Earth.

Etymology

From a conference held in Turin, Italy (Torino), where a version of the scale was presented.

Inflected Forms

Torino scales (plural)

Phrases

Fujita scale Richter scale

Frequently Paired Words

Fujita scale Richter scale

Questions

What does torino scale mean?
A scale used to rate the power and likelihood of an asteroid strike onto the planet Earth.
Where does torino scale come from?
From a conference held in Turin, Italy (Torino), where a version of the scale was presented.

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