'Scale' can refer to:
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Scale (computing). See also
Scalability.
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Scale (map)
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Scale (ratio)
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Scale factor
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Scale (spatial)
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Scale (zoology)
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★ Zoology:
Scale insect, plant parasites which resemble animal scales
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Scale parameter, probability and statistics
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Musical scale
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Logarithmic scale, mathematics
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Order of magnitude
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Stanley Stevens' "Scales of measurement" (1946): nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
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Duration scale
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Architect's scale — (or draughtsman's scale) is a ruler-like device, which facilitates the production of technical drawings.
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Engineer's scale
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Weighing scale — used for measurement of weight (mass or force)
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Zadok scale cereal development
★ Atmospheric sciences:
Celsius scale,
Fahrenheit scale,
Kelvin scale,
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale,
Fujita scale (tornadoes),
Beaufort scale (wind)
★ A temperature scale, ''see ''
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Screen Actors Guild wage standards
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seismic scale or one of many named scales listed therein.
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Scale or ''Balance'' (In
Urdu:
Mizan or ميزان) is a comprehensive treatise on the contents of Islam written by
Javed Ahmed Ghamidi, a
Pakistani Sunni Islamic scholar.
Astronomy
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Scale factor (Universe)
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Large-scale structure of the cosmos
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Palermo Technical Impact Hazard Scale
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Torino Scale
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Solar flare energy intensity
★ The constellation
Libra (Latin for ''scale'') and the zodiac sign
Libra (astrology)
Scale (education): scale of enrollment[quy mô đà o tạo]
Chemistry and physics
Electronegativity
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Allred-Rochow scale
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Mulliken scale
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Pauling scale
Radiodensity
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Hounsfield scale
Relative density or specific gravity
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Baumé scale
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Brix scale
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Plato scale
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Twaddell scale
Temperature
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Celsius scale
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Fahrenheit scale
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Kelvin scale
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Réaumur scale
Earth science
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Beaufort scale (wind)
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Fujita scale (tornadoes)
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Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
Economics
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Scale (economics)
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Resource-Based Relative Value Scale,
returns to scale
Geography
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Scales, Cumbria - a small village on the
Furness peninsula in
Cumbria
Music
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Scale (music)
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Bohlen-Pierce scale,
chromatic scale,
Deutsch's scale illusion,
diminished scale,
mathematics of musical scales,
minor scale
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Scale (string instruments)
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''Scale'', an album by electronic artist Matthew Herbert
★ ''The Scale'' is a song by
Interpol from their album
Our Love To Admire.
Scale models
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Scale model
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2 mm scale
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HO scale
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O scale
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16 mm scale model trains
Social science
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Scale (social sciences)
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Clinical Global Impression scale and the
Clinical Global Impression Improvement scale
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Kinsey scale, sexual orientation (
Klein scale is more detailed but not yet as well known)
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Likert scale, questionnaire format
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Phrase completion scales, questionnaire format
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Social stratification,
socioeconomic class
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Lady Justice, a woman that holds a scale in her hand with a sword and sometimes a blindfold. She is seen outside many courthouses.
Scales named after people
Scales with special uses are often named after the person who invented them:
★ The
Baumé scale measures
specific gravity or
relative density.
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Beaufort scale measures wind force.
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Celsius,
Fahrenheit, and
Kelvin scales (among ) measure temperature.
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Fujita scale estimates the intensity of tornadoes.
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Goldberg scale measures mania and depression.
★ The
Liebowitz social anxiety scale measures the severity of social anxiety disorder.
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Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik scale and the
Mercalli scale measure the intensity of earthquakes.
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Mohs scale of mineral hardness characterizes the scratch resistance of various minerals.
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Richter magnitude scale is a mathematical device to compare the size of earthquakes.
★ The
Scoville Scale measures the hotness of peppers.
Miscellaneous
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Chain of being
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Hierarchy
★ Time scales:
Historical periods,
Geologic periods
See also
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Level of measurement
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Limescale
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Scaling (geometry)
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Scaling
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