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  • Thumbnail for Vernier scale
    subsidiary scale replacing a single measured-value pointer, and has for instance ten divisions equal in distance to nine divisions on the main scale. The interpolated...
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    The Réaumur scale (French pronunciation: [ʁeomy(ː)ʁ]; °Ré, °Re, °r), also known as the "octogesimal division", is a temperature scale for which the melting...
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  • repeating the pattern. A musical scale represents a division of the octave space into a certain number of scale steps, a scale step being the recognizable...
    24 KB (3,204 words) - 18:31, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economies of scale
    production returns through the use of division of labor. Diseconomies of scale are the opposite. Economies of scale often have limits, such as passing the...
    49 KB (6,090 words) - 09:21, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geologic time scale
    The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological dating...
    172 KB (9,469 words) - 02:14, 2 May 2024
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    A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, and weight balances...
    42 KB (5,282 words) - 03:03, 3 May 2024
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    A fish scale is a small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish. The skin of most jawed fishes is covered with these protective scales, which...
    71 KB (7,859 words) - 09:23, 3 December 2023
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    logarithmic scale for performing multiplication and division, but soon an improved technique was developed which involved two such scales sliding alongside...
    26 KB (1,744 words) - 20:50, 10 May 2024
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    Mettler Toledo (redirect from Toledo scales)
    retail scales to instruments for the management of perishable goods.[citation needed] In 1989, Reliance Electric sold the Toledo Scale division to Ciba-Geigy...
    19 KB (1,945 words) - 19:27, 10 May 2024
  • In music theory, a diatonic scale is any heptatonic scale that includes five whole steps (whole tones) and two half steps (semitones) in each octave,...
    25 KB (2,761 words) - 01:50, 31 January 2024
  • hexatonic scale is a scale with six pitches or notes per octave. Famous examples include the whole-tone scale, C D E F♯ G♯ A♯ C; the augmented scale, C D♯...
    11 KB (1,062 words) - 06:59, 2 November 2023
  • A spring scale, spring balance or newton meter is a type of mechanical force gauge or weighing scale. It consists of a spring fixed at one end with a...
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    covered in scales. Snakes are entirely covered with scales or scutes of various shapes and sizes, known as snakeskin as a whole. A scale protects the...
    40 KB (4,376 words) - 02:34, 29 May 2023
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    scales are the Celsius scale with the unit symbol °C (formerly called centigrade), the Fahrenheit scale (°F), and the Kelvin scale (K), the latter being...
    104 KB (12,973 words) - 06:25, 8 May 2024
  • An octatonic scale is any eight-note musical scale. However, the term most often refers to the ancohemitonic symmetric scale composed of alternating whole...
    45 KB (4,994 words) - 07:00, 14 February 2024
  • Spatial scale is a specific application of the term scale for describing or categorizing (e.g. into orders of magnitude) the size of a space (hence spatial)...
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    "Großgliederung Europas nach kulturräumlichen Kriterien" [The large-scale division of Europe according to cultural-spatial criteria]. Europa Regional....
    13 KB (1,202 words) - 06:16, 29 April 2024
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    "Großgliederung Europas nach kulturräumlichen Kriterien" [The large-scale division of Europe according to cultural-spatial criteria]. Europa Regional....
    73 KB (7,265 words) - 02:48, 9 May 2024
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    Scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha. Of dramatically variable appearance and extreme sexual dimorphism, they...
    45 KB (4,647 words) - 16:49, 7 April 2024
  • The macroscopic scale is the length scale on which objects or phenomena are large enough to be visible with the naked eye, without magnifying optical...
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