scaling

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈskeɪlɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of scale#English|scale

Noun

scaling

1. The removing of the scales of fish.
2. The formation of a layer of scale on a surface.
3. The removal of a layer of scale from a surface.
4. The measurement of dimensions using a scale.
5. The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution.
6. (mathematics, physics) The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities.
7. The process of adjusting sights to a ship's guns.

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