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If it has two pans, like the scales of justice, it is typically referred to as a set of scales (plural). If it only has one pan, it is typically referred to as a scale.
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How do you Use Scale in a sentence?
You didn't say which meaning of the word you wanted to use. If you mean scale as in a device to measure weight, you could say "I stepped on the scale and prayed that I had lost weight." If you mean scale like a fish or reptile has, you could say "I found a snake scale in the woods." If you mean scale like on a map, you could say "The scale of this map is one inch equals one mile." If you mean scale as in to climb, you could say "We plan to scale Mount Baldy this weekend."
Is ways a verb?
way is not a verb but weigh is , say to step on the scales and weigh himself
What is the plural for weight?
The plural of 'weight' as a noun referring to heaviness is 'weights', as in 'We used weights to keep the papers from blowing away.'As a noun referring to a force, or feeling of force, 'weight' isn't usually pluralized: 'She was stressed by the weight of her responsibilities.'; 'The debate hinges on the weight of his opinions.'As a verb describing bias or loading, there is also not usually a plural: 'The weight of the opinion poll was slanted by age and income to return a particular answer', though one might say 'We were unhappy with the weightings (not weights) used to obtain the poll results.'
When you say that one thing is like another its called a smilie when you say one thing is another that is called?
When you say one thing is another, it is called a metaphor.
What do they mean when they say a boys 'wiener'?
"Wiener" (or "weenie") is one of the slang terms used to refer to the penis of a boy or man. In the realm of sexual language, it ranks low on the scale of offensiveness and is generally considered to be at a childish level; it would be considered pornographic only in the most prudish circumstances.
How do you Use Scale in a sentence?
You didn't say which meaning of the word you wanted to use. If you mean scale as in a device to measure weight, you could say "I stepped on the scale and prayed that I had lost weight." If you mean scale like a fish or reptile has, you could say "I found a snake scale in the woods." If you mean scale like on a map, you could say "The scale of this map is one inch equals one mile." If you mean scale as in to climb, you could say "We plan to scale Mount Baldy this weekend."
How do you say wahight scale in french?
(Weight) scales - une balance, un pèse-personne
Is scale a verb or noun?
it is both. you can scale something by climbing it. but it is also a noun because there are scales, like say, a weight scale at a doctors office
Do you say a set of scales or a scale?
A set of scales.
How do you calibrate aws scales?
hold down the mode button till "cal" comes up then put the weight it asks for on the scale then after a second it should say "pass"
What is the curb weight of a 1986 ford F-250?
what ever the scales say !
What does it mean to calibrate a scale?
To calibrate a scale means to place a known mass on the scale and note the value indicated on the display to see if the scale is accurate. Many times, when people say "calibrate a scale", they actually mean to perform adjustment. Adjustment is the process of using a known weight to correct the scales accuracy. Calibration is technically only the process of placing the weight on the platform and observing the error.
How can you find the weight of your camper?
The best way would be to take it to a certified public scale. Most truck stops have scales. Look in the yellow pages or search online for one in your area (They are EVERYWHERE ) and call ahead to check times that they are open to weigh... If it is newer there should be a tag on it that will tell you the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) and it should say on there the UVW (Unloaded Vehicle Weight) this would be the weight of your empty camper or trailer.
Current approaches to intelligence assessment from wechsler scales?
The Wechsler Intelligence Scales, such as the WAIS and WISC, are widely used for assessing intelligence. These scales measure various cognitive abilities, including verbal comprehension, perceptual reasoning, working memory, and processing speed. They provide an overall intelligence quotient (IQ) score as well as index scores that capture specific cognitive strengths and weaknesses. The current approaches focus on standardization, reliability, validity, and normative comparisons to ensure accurate and reliable assessment of an individual's cognitive functioning.
Do you say set of scales or scales?
Set of scales
Should one ounce of silver weigh as one ounce on a postal scale?
Ideally, yes, of course. An ounce is an ounce. In reality, most postal scales are, if you're lucky, accurate enough to keep you from getting your letters returned for insufficient postage. Let's just say there's a reason jewellers use more expensive scales, based on balances or electronic sensors, rather than the spring in your postal scale. So just because it doesn't show up on the postal scale as exactly the weight it's supposed to be, doesn't mean you've been scammed (or gotten lucky, as the case may be).
Do bathroom scales measure mass or force?
weight It measures the magnitude of the gravitational force that attracts you toward the center of the Earth. It's not necessary to measure the magnitude of the force that attracts the Earth toward the center of you. Not only don't you care about that one, but we know that it's exactly the same as the first one.
