Scale

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Scale can refer to:

  • Measurement, referring to the size of buildings or other structures
  • Scale factor, a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity
  • Scale (map)
  • Scale (spatial), an informal system of general size categorizations
  • Reference Scale, setting the relative size of symbology and text to a specific scale in a map
  • Scale bar, a defined linear distance on a map which acts as a ratio between the map distance and ground distance.