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I. scale up VB trans
to scale up sth
to scale up sth transportation system etc.
to scale up sth ECON
to scale up sth MATH
II. scale up VB intr
scale-up N MATH
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to scale up sth sep
in the PONS Dictionary
I. scale1 [skeɪl] N
1. scale (on skin):
Schuppe f <-, -n>
2. scale no pl (mineral coating):
Ablagerung f <-, -en>
3. scale (in kettle etc.):
4. scale spec (dental plaque):
Zahnstein m <-(e)s> kein pl
Phrases:
the scales fall from sb's eyes liter
II. scale1 [skeɪl] VB trans
1. scale (remove scales):
2. scale (remove tartar):
III. scale1 [skeɪl] VB intr
scale skin
scale paint
scale2 [skeɪl] N
1. scale usu pl (weighing device):
Waage f <-, -n>
to tip [or turn] the scales [at sth]
2. scale ASTROL:
Waage f <-, -n> kein pl
Phrases:
I. scale3 [skeɪl] N
1. scale:
Skala f <-, Ska̱·len>
Taxe f <-, -n>
2. scale no pl:
to be in [or to]scale building, drawing
3. scale:
Umfang m <-(e)s, -fänge>
scale (extent) profits, losses
Höhe f <-, -n>
4. scale no pl (size):
Ausmaß nt <-es, -e>
5. scale MUS:
Tonleiter f <-, -n>
II. scale3 [skeɪl] VB trans
1. scale (climb):
to scale sth
etw erklimmen form
2. scale TECH, ARCHIT:
to scale sth
(make) to scale sth
3. scale SCIENCE (order in system of graduation) concepts, findings:
to scale sth
I. up [ʌp] ADV inv
1. up (to higher position):
up lift
rauf mit dir! inf
2. up (erect):
3. up (out of bed):
4. up (northwards):
herauf inf
5. up (at higher place):
6. up Brit (towards city):
7. up Brit (at university):
8. up (toward):
up to sb/sth
auf jdn/etw zu
to run up to sb
9. up (in high position):
10. up (higher in price or number):
11. up (to point of):
up until [or till] [or to]
bis +acc
12. up (in opposition to):
to be up against sb/sth
es mit jdm/etw zu tun haben
to be up against sb/sth
13. up (depend on):
to be up to sb
to be up to sb to do sth
jds Aufgabe sein, etw zu tun
14. up (contrive):
to be up to sth
15. up (be adequate):
to be up to sth
to be up to sth
16. up (comparable with):
17. up Am (apiece):
18. up dated inf (yes for):
up with sb/sth
hoch lebe jd/etw
Phrases:
II. up [ʌp] PREP
1. up (to higher position):
herauf inf
2. up (along):
3. up (against flow):
4. up (at top of):
up sth
oben auf etw dat
5. up Aus, Brit inf (to):
Phrases:
up top Brit inf
up yours! vulg
III. up [ʌp] ADJ inv
1. up attr (moving upward):
2. up attr Brit dated (travelling toward the city):
3. up attr PHYS:
4. up pred (out of bed):
5. up pred (erect):
up collar
6. up pred (leading):
7. up pred Brit, Aus (being repaired):
up road
up road
8. up pred (more intense):
9. up pred (in horseracing):
10. up pred (happy):
high sl
to be up about [or on][or for] sth
11. up pred Brit dated (frothy):
12. up pred (functioning properly):
13. up pred (in baseball):
14. up pred (finished):
up time, hours
up time, hours
15. up pred inf (happening):
16. up pred (informed):
to be up in sth
sich acc mit etw dat auskennen
17. up pred (scheduled):
to be up for sth
to be up for sth terms
18. up pred LAW (on trial):
to be up for sth
to be up for trial person
19. up pred (interested in):
IV. up [ʌp] N
up inf (good period):
Hoch nt <-s, -s>
Phrases:
to be on the up and up Brit, Aus inf (be improving)
to be on the up and up esp Am (be honest)
V. up <-pp-> [ʌp] VB intr inf
to up and do sth
VI. up <-pp-> [ʌp] VB trans
1. up (increase) capacity:
to up sth
2. up (raise):
to up sth
VII. up [ʌp] INTERJ
OpenDict entry
scale N
OpenDict entry
scale N
in-market scales npl ECON
OpenDict entry
up ADJ
to be up (your turn) inf
OpenDict entry
up ADV
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
scaling up N INV-FIN
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary
scale N FINMKT
scale VB trans ACCOUNT
scale N ACCOUNT
Klett Geography Glossary
scale [skeɪl] N
PONS Specialized Dictionary "Verkehrswesen"
scale
Present
Iscale up
youscale up
he/she/itscales up
wescale up
youscale up
theyscale up
Past
Iscaled up
youscaled up
he/she/itscaled up
wescaled up
youscaled up
theyscaled up
Present Perfect
Ihavescaled up
youhavescaled up
he/she/ithasscaled up
wehavescaled up
youhavescaled up
theyhavescaled up
Past Perfect
Ihadscaled up
youhadscaled up
he/she/ithadscaled up
wehadscaled up
youhadscaled up
theyhadscaled up
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He led a strategic and organizational change aimed to scale up activities, including the recruitment, training and mentoring of new staff.
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The infrastructure can be scale up and down as required.
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This causes problems ranging from co-channel interference to the inability of micro-cellular systems to scale up.
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Banks were obliged to scale up their operations.
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The theory contends that to make these movements, you must scale up on a control parameter to reach a threshold (past a point of stability).
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