1
: one that scales
2
: a dental instrument for removing tartar from teeth
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China was not a pioneer of fintech but rather a rapid adopter and scaler of the technology.
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Henry M. Paulson Jr., Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2020
Wooster noted that there are some 60 Hz Adaptive-Sync monitors that may already support a 48 to 60 Hz Adaptive-Sync range but require that it's unlocked via the scaler or timing controller first.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 2 May 2022
And pushback also came from Samaria rice, the mother of Tamir rice, who is criticized it’ll Bach for years for not pursuing charges against a mere scaler.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
Now, it’s swelled to about 40 — including the Castro Theatre roof-scaler and the three who allegedly broke in last month.
—Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2022
Key examples of foundational technologies and processes include but are not limited to cloud platforms (private, public and hybrid) and any particular hyper-scaler.
—Rupert Chapman, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
This kit includes a tartar scraper, a dental scaler, a dental tooth pick, and a dental mirror.
—Chris Hachey, BGR, 22 June 2021
Enterprises run the risk of locking their business into one hyper-scaler’s vision for the edge instead of their own.
—Sanjay Uppal, Forbes, 21 May 2021
Foley said Kaiser also held its own, small-scaler clinic last weekend to prepare and as is pleased with the results.
—oregonlive, 20 Jan. 2021
Henry M. Paulson Jr., Foreign Affairs, 19 May 2020
Wooster noted that there are some 60 Hz Adaptive-Sync monitors that may already support a 48 to 60 Hz Adaptive-Sync range but require that it's unlocked via the scaler or timing controller first.
—Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 2 May 2022
And pushback also came from Samaria rice, the mother of Tamir rice, who is criticized it’ll Bach for years for not pursuing charges against a mere scaler.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
Now, it’s swelled to about 40 — including the Castro Theatre roof-scaler and the three who allegedly broke in last month.
—Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2022
Key examples of foundational technologies and processes include but are not limited to cloud platforms (private, public and hybrid) and any particular hyper-scaler.
—Rupert Chapman, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
This kit includes a tartar scraper, a dental scaler, a dental tooth pick, and a dental mirror.
—Chris Hachey, BGR, 22 June 2021
Enterprises run the risk of locking their business into one hyper-scaler’s vision for the edge instead of their own.
—Sanjay Uppal, Forbes, 21 May 2021
Foley said Kaiser also held its own, small-scaler clinic last weekend to prepare and as is pleased with the results.
—oregonlive, 20 Jan. 2021
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scaler
noun
scal·er
ˈskā-lər 
: any of various dental instruments for removing tartar from teeth
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