scale down meaning

UK /skeɪl daʊn/ US /skeɪl daʊn/ 2 syllables

scale down (verb): reduce proportionally.

scale down has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

scale down as a verb

  1. reduce proportionally
    • The model is scaled down

    Opposite: scale up

    Type of: rescale, proportion

  2. make smaller
    • reduce an image

    Synonyms: reduce

    Type of: shrink

How to pronounce scale down

scale down is pronounced /skeɪl daʊn/ in British English and /skeɪl daʊn/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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