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RESCALE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rescale mean?
• RESCALE (verb)
The verb RESCALE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RESCALE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they rescale ... he / she / it rescales
Past simple: rescaled
Past participle: rescaled
-ing form: rescaling
Past simple: rescaled
Past participle: rescaled
-ing form: rescaling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Establish on a new scale
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "rescale" is one way to...):
resize (change the size of; make the size more appropriate)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "rescale"):
scale down (reduce proportionally)
scale up (increase proportionally)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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"Just toss it in my hat and I'll sort it to-morrow." (Dutch proverb)