wind scale
wɪnd skeɪl
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Definition of wind scale - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

weatherTECH.international scale from calm to hurricaneTECH.
  • The wind scale reached level 12 during the storm.
  • Meteorologists use the wind scale to predict storms.
  • The wind scale indicated a severe weather warning.
Beaufort scale
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Expressions with wind

wind downv.
become calmer or less busy
The party began to wind down after midnight.
get windv.
become aware of something accidentally
She got wind of the surprise party.
second windn.
renewed energy after feeling tired
After a short break, she got her second wind.
wind roundv.
wrap or coil something around another thing
She wound the ribbon round the box.
against the windadv.
moving in the opposite direction of the wind
The boat sailed against the wind.
into the windadv.
moving in the opposite direction of the wind
The boat sailed into the wind.

Expressions with scale

scale backv.
decrease the intensity or frequency of an activity
The company decided to scale back its marketing efforts this quarter.
scale upv.
increase size, amount, or production gradually
The company plans to scale up operations next year..
scale downv.
reduce the size while keeping proportions
They decided to scale down the model for the presentation.
at scaleadv.
in a way that handles large quantities efficiently
The company can produce goods at scale.
off the scaleadj.
beyond the normal range
His enthusiasm for the project is off the scale.
out of scaleadj.
not correctly proportioned
The model was out of scale with the rest of the display.
tip the scalev.
sway the result toward one side or the other
One witness's testimony could tip the scale in the defendant's favor.
scale the heightsv.
achieve great success or reach the highest level
She scaled the heights of the music industry.
thumb on the scalen.
give unfair help to one side in a situation
He put his thumb on the scale during the contest.
scale new heightsv.
achieve a higher level of success
The company scaled new heights with its latest product launch.

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Terms with wind scale included in their meaning

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galen.
meteorology
strong wind of force seven to ten on the Beaufort scale
violent stormn.
Beaufort scale
force-11 wind on the Beaufort scale
wind forcen.
meteorology
measure of wind speed using a numerical scale
Beaufort numbern.
meteorology
numerical value indicating wind speed on the Beaufort scale
Beaufort scalen.
weather
scale measuring wind force from 0 to 12
wind generatorn.
boats
small-scale wind-driven generator for boats
Douglas scalen.
meteorology
scale for estimating wind force at sea
moderate breezen.
beaufort scale
wind blowing at 11-16 knots on the Beaufort scale

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  1. French:échelle de Beaufort, ...
  2. German:Windskala, ...
  3. Italian:scala dei venti, ...
  4. Spanish:escala de viento, ...
  5. Portuguese:escala de vento, ...
  6. Chinese:风力等级, ...
  7. Japanese:風力階級, ...
  8. Arabic:مقياس الرياح, ...
  9. Hebrew:סֻלָּם רוּחוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:шкала ветра, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шкала вітру, ...
  12. Hindi:विंड स्केल, ...
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