scale factor meaning

UK /skeɪl ˈfæktə/ US /skeɪl ˈfæktɚ/ 3 syllables

scale factor (noun): a number used as a multiplier in scaling.

Definition of scale factor

  1. a number used as a multiplier in scaling

    Type of: multiplier

    Kinds: time-scale factor

How to pronounce scale factor

scale factor is pronounced /skeɪl ˈfæktə/ in British English and /skeɪl ˈfæktɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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