Definition of Scaling

1. Noun. The act of arranging in a graduated series.

Exact synonyms: Grading
Generic synonyms: Order, Ordering
Derivative terms: Grade

2. Noun. Act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale.
Generic synonyms: Measure, Measurement, Measuring, Mensuration
Specialized synonyms: Scalage
Derivative terms: Scale, Scale, Scale

3. Noun. Ascent by or as if by a ladder.
Generic synonyms: Climb, Mount
Specialized synonyms: Escalade
Derivative terms: Scale, Scale

Definition of Scaling

1. a. Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc.

Definition of Scaling

1. scale [v] - See also: scale

Medical Definition of Scaling

1. 1. Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc. 2. Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder, used in assaulting a fortified place. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaling

scale factor
scale fern
scale insect
scale leaf
scale moss
scale of measurement
scale up
scale value
scale wax
scalic
scalier
scaliest
scaliness
scalinesses
scaling (current term)
scaling (current term)
scalings
scaling ladder
scaling laws
scall
scall
scallawag
scallawags
scalled
scalled
scallies
scallion
scallion
scallions
scallop

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