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Definitions from the WebScale FactorNoun: 1. The ratio of any two corresponding lengths in two similar geometric figures, usually expressed as a fraction or decimal. Sample sentence: The scale factor between the small triangle and the large triangle is 1:3. Related products: Scale Factor Noun: 2. A number used to multiply or divide each value of a set of data to increase or decrease its size proportionally. Sample sentence: The scale factor of the inflation adjustment was 1.02. Related products: Data Scaling Noun: 3. In music theory, a scale factor is a number that is used to change the pitch of a musical note by a certain amount. Sample sentence: By applying a scale factor of 2, the note was transposed up one octave. Related products: Music Theory Verb: 4. To increase or decrease the size of an object or pattern by applying a scale factor. Sample sentence: The image was scaled up by a factor of 2 to fit the larger canvas. Related products: Graphic Design Software Verb: 5. To compare or judge something according to a particular level or standard. Sample sentence: We need to scale the project's requirements with the company's available resources. Note: The links provided in the sample HTML format are hypothetical and can be replaced with actual Amazon search links. | ||||
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