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scaler

/ˈskeɪlə/

/ˈskeɪlər/

Translations

scalernoun

scalers

/ˈskeɪlə/

/ˈskeɪlər/

The dentist used a scaler to remove plaque from my teeth.

Стоматолог использовал скалер, чтобы удалить налет с моих зубов.

The video processor includes a scaler to adjust the resolution.

Видеопроцессор включает в себя масштабатор для настройки разрешения.

Synonyms

scaleradjective

/ˈskeɪ.lə/

/ˈskeɪ.lɚ/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to scaling devices or functions (e.g., "scaler chip").

scalernoun

A device or tool used for removing scale, such as tartar from teeth or scale from metal surfaces.

The dentist used a scaler to clean the patient's teeth.

A person who climbs or scales vertical surfaces such as mountains or walls.

The experienced scaler tackled the sheer cliff without hesitation.

An electronic circuit, software component, or device that changes the size or resolution of an image, video, or other signal.

The monitor’s built-in scaler up-converts lower-resolution content to 4K.

A person who removes scales from fish or similar surfaces.

At the fish market, a scaler worked quickly to clean the day’s catch.

scaleradjective

Relating to or used for scaling in size, resolution, or amount; serving the function of a scaler.

The scaler module optimizes video playback on high-resolution displays.