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chip vs scale

scale vs chip

chip and scale both are nouns.

chip and scale both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chip Yes No Yes No
scale Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scale is a hyponym of chip; that is, scale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chip:
  • chip: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
  • scale: a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
Other hyponyms of chip include matchwood, exfoliation, scurf, scurf, sliver, splinter.
chip (noun) scale (noun)
the act of chipping something a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
(golf) a low running approach shot an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole relative magnitude
a piece of dried bovine dung the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
an ordered reference standard
chip (verb) scale (verb)
break a small piece off from measure with or as if with scales
break off (a piece from a whole) size or measure according to a scale
form by chipping remove the scales from
cut a nick into pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
play a chip shot climb up by means of a ladder
reach the highest point of
take by attacking with scaling ladders
measure by or as if by a scale
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