scaling
noun
the removal of calculus and other deposits on the teeth by means of instruments.
scalings
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pluralof scaling.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Vertical and horizontal shifts, vertical and horizontal scalings, and reflections about the x - and y -axes are examples of transformations of functions.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Other transformations include horizontal and vertical scalings, and reflections about the axes.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
To pack or unpack, the middle section of the roof would have to be removed each time, and all glazed pots would need protection from scalings and gravel from above.
From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by George J. Cox
