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SCALE UP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
scale up the model
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "scale up" is one way to...):
proportion (adjust in size relative to other things)
rescale (establish on a new scale)
"Scale up" entails doing...:
increase (become bigger or greater in amount)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
scale down (reduce proportionally)