Scales - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈskeɪlz|  American pronunciation of the word scales
Brit.  |skeɪlz|  British pronunciation of the word scales
- this word is used as a present tense form (he/she/it) of the verb to scale
- this word is used as a plural form of the noun scale

noun

- plural form of scale
- A device for weighing goods for sale.
The butcher put the sausages on the scales.

verb

- third-person singular simple present indicative form of scale

Extra examples

...did away with differential pay scales for men and women doing the same work...

At today's weigh-in he tipped the scales at just over 15 stone.

He weighed some potatoes on the scales.

The robot was then put on the scales, and to our horror it weighed 115 kg!

Pianists practice scales

This bike scales only 25 pounds

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