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scale-down

scale-down is the alternative form of scaledown.

Meaning of scaledown

Noun

scaledown (plural scaledowns)

  1. The act or result of scaling down.
    Synonyms:
    scaleback

Forms of scale-down

pluralscale-downs

Origin of scale-down

Deverbal from scale down.

Questions about scale-down

What is scale-down the alternative form of?
Scale-down is the alternative form of scaledown.

Words near scale-down in the dictionary

  1. scale tree
  2. scale trees
  3. scale up
  4. scale worm
  5. scale worms
  6. scale-down
  7. scale-downs
  8. scale-pan
  9. scale-proof
  10. scale-up
  11. scale-ups

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scale-down (page history and authors); scaledown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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