Scaler

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An electronic circuit that aggregates many signals into one.
  2. 2
    an electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually wordnet
  3. 3
    An electronic or computer system that adjusts the size of a signal or graphic to fit on a screen etc.
  4. 4
    One who scales.

    "The explorer was renowned as a scaler of the world's tallest mountains."

  5. 5
    A tool or device for scaling fish.
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  1. 6
    A dentistry tool with two hooks.

Example

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"The explorer was renowned as a scaler of the world's tallest mountains."

Etymology

From scale + -er.

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