Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scaling

/ˈskeɪlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.63 in modern English

Syllables
scal-ing
IPA
/ˈskeɪlɪŋ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of scale

noun

The act of one who scales or climbs.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The removing of the scales of fish.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The formation of a layer of scale on a surface.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The removal of a layer of scale from a surface.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The measurement of dimensions using a scale.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

scalings (plural)

Derived Forms

autoscaling hyperscaling isoscaling multiscaling nonscaling timescaling

Phrases

Platt scaling power scaling scaling ladder

Synonyms

grading

Rhymes With

failing sailing detailing mailing prevailing trailing railing whaling unveiling hailing wailing ailing

Questions

How do you pronounce scaling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskeɪlɪŋ/.
What does scaling mean?
present participle and gerund of scale

How to pronounce scaling

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