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Scale

/skeil/



● NOUN


¶ a set of numers, amounts... used to measure or compare the level of sth


Eg: How would you rate his work on a scale of 1 to 5


▪ the relationship between the real size of sth and its size on map, model.


Eg: a scale of 1:1000


= measure('me3 ơr)


▪ a device for weighting things or people


● VERB


▪ climb up a steer surface, such as wall or the side of a mountain, often using special equipment


Eg: the prisoner scaled the high prison wall and ran off

Terror

/ 'ter.ơ/


● NOUN


▪ extreme fear


Eg: Heights have no terrors for me(= don't frighten me)


▪ violent action or threats designed to cause fear among ordinary people, to achieve political aims


= ☆ Terrorism


Eg: We need to form global partenerships to fight terror


Massive

/'mae.sive/


ADJ


▪ very large in size, amount or number


= oversize