1. having scales or a scale-like covering
2. adjusted or proportioned according to a particular scale

1. past tense of scale; climbed up or over something
2. past tense of scale; adjusted the size or extent of something proportionally
3. past tense of scale; removed scales from fish

Examples

• The climber scaled the mountain in record time.
• The architect scaled down the building plans to fit the smaller lot.
• She scaled the fish before cooking it for dinner.
• The scaled reptile basked in the warm sunlight.
• The scaled model of the city showed every detail.
• They scaled up production to meet increased demand.
• The scaled drawing helped visualize the final product.