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scale vs measuring system

measuring system vs scale

scale and measuring system both are nouns.

scale is a verb but measuring system is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scale Yes No Yes No
measuring system Yes No No No
As nouns, measuring system is a hypernym of scale; that is, measuring system is a word with a broader meaning than scale:
  • scale: a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
  • measuring system: instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
Other hypernyms of scale include measuring device, measuring instrument.
scale (noun) measuring system (noun)
a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
relative magnitude
the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
an ordered reference standard
scale (verb) measuring system (verb)
measure with or as if with scales
size or measure according to a scale
remove the scales from
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
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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