off the scale

Definition

Definition of off the scale - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

measurementbeyond the normal range

His enthusiasm for the project is off the scale.
The demand for the product was off the scale.
Her excitement about the concert was off the scale.

extraordinary

off the charts

unprecedented

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Expressions with scale

scale back

decrease the intensity or frequency of an activity

The company decided to scale back its marketing efforts this quarter.

scale up

increase size, amount, or production gradually

The company plans to scale up operations next year..

scale down

reduce the size while keeping proportions

They decided to scale down the model for the presentation.

at scale

adv.

in a way that handles large quantities efficiently

The company can produce goods at scale.

out of scale

adj.

not correctly proportioned

The model was out of scale with the rest of the display.

tip the scale

sway the result toward one side or the other

One witness's testimony could tip the scale in the defendant's favor.

Terms with off the scale included in their meaning

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French:hors norme, ...
German:jenseits des Normalen, ...
Italian:fuori scala, ...
Spanish:fuera de lo normal, ...
Portuguese:fora do normal, ...
Chinese:超出正常范围, ...
Japanese:規格外, ...
Arabic:خَارِج النِّطَاق, ...
Hebrew:מִחוּץ לַסְקָאלָה, ...
Russian:запредельный, ...
Ukrainian:поза межами нормального, ...
Hindi:असाधारण, ...
Bengali:মাত্রাতিরিক্ত, ...
Catalan:desmesurat, ...
Czech:extrémní, ...
Danish:ekstrem, ...
Dutch:buiten de normale range, ...
Greek:εκτός κλίμακας, ...
Hungarian:skálán kívüli, ...
Khmer:លើសកម្រិតធម្មតា, ...
Korean:정상 범위를 벗어나다, ...
Persian:فراتر از حد معمول, ...
Polish:poza skalą, ...
Portuguese (BR):fora do normal, ...
Romanian:dincolo de normal, ...
Swedish:utanför normalområdet, ...
Thai:เกินระดับ, ...
Turkish:normalin ötesinde, ...
Vietnamese:vượt ngoài mức bình thường, ...

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