(idiomatic) To turn to one side a balanced situation.

plural of time scale

(music) A scale including all twelve semitones in an octave.

plural of chromatic scale

A system of numeric names in which every new term with -illion greater than million is 1,000 times the previous term. (i.e., a billion is a thousand million.)

A system of numeric names in which every new term with -illion greater than million is 1,000,000 times the previous term (e.g. a billion is a million million).

plural of Kelvin scale

(US, Australia) A popular scale for model railroads; 1:87 scale

(music) double harmonic scale, a scale with two augmented seconds. / (music) quarter tone scale, or 24 tone equal temperament.

The original scale used on the Baumé type of densimeter to quantify the density of liquids.