sliding scale in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sliding scale in the English»French Dictionary

I.slide [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] N

II.slide <pret, pp slid> [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] VB trans (move)

III.slide <pret, pp slid> [Brit slʌɪd, Am slaɪd] VB intr

sliding [Brit ˈslʌɪdɪŋ, Am ˈslaɪdɪŋ] ADJ

I.scale [Brit skeɪl, Am skeɪl] N

III.scale [Brit skeɪl, Am skeɪl] VB trans

sliding scale in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sliding scale in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for sliding scale in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Translations for sliding scale in the English»French Dictionary

I.slide <slid, slid [or sliding]> [slaɪd] VB intr

II.slide <slid, slid [or sliding]> [slaɪd] VB trans

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In some competitions, a sliding scale is used.
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Another criticism was that the sliding scale went against the principle of one person, one vote.
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However, this sliding scale method is falling out of use.
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Individuals are subject to these registration requirements for varying durations, based on a sliding scale of the severity of the sentence they received.
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The zlib/gzip reference implementation allows the user to select from a sliding scale of likely resulting compression-level vs. speed of encoding.
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He also implemented a sliding scale on taxable personal property, which reduced individual tax rates as the amount of overall tax collections increased.
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Contributions to the project are on a sliding scale with titles that are fancied among adherents awarded as prizes according to the level of donations.
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Full fees would be charged to non-residenters, while parish pupils would pay fees on a sliding scale, with some receiving free education.
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Phasing involves the application of modulating rhythmic proportions according to a sliding scale.
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Middle class children receive a partial taxpayer funded subsidy, on a sliding scale which maxes out at $66,000.
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