"scale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Yet a book must be judged on a scale commensurate with its ambitions.
- Labor officials said most rehabilitation shelters or workshops meet the minimum wage standards or have received permission from the Government to pay less based on a scale commensurate with workers' abilities.
- Here there is a good case for devoting social funds to retraining programmes and the development of new enterprises (public sector or cooperative) on a scale properly commensurate with the problem, rather than trying to 'force feed' the industry with investment funds.
- Although the treatment, which involves mixing glucose and salt with a sick child's drinking water, has been known since the 1970's, it is only now starting to be taught in the third world "on a scale commensurate with the problem," Unicef says.
- This equality technically came to an end when Gloucester was made protector, but Buckingham's importance continued to be recognized and his reward was on a commensurate scale.
- Still, only Google has embarked on a project of a scale commensurate with its corporate philosophy: "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful."
- Your universe generates power on a scale commensurate with our needs.
- Bernard Wharton, an architect who has designed many large houses with his firm in Greenwich, Conn., Shope Reno Wharton, recommended tempering your house's size with furnishings of a commensurate scale.
- And the Dragoon guards will retaliate on a scale commensurate with your uprising.
- They must make the case that while the Liberal Democrats have made the country rich, ordinary Japanese have not prospered on a scale commensurate with the nation.
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