Synonyms of scaling

scaling

verb

present participle of scale

as in measuring

to find out the size, extent, or amount of

scaled the logs to get a rough idea of the amount of usable lumber they were likely to yield

Synonyms & Similar Words

• measuring
• gauging
• weighing
• spanning
• assessing
• estimating
• computing
• evaluating
• ascertaining
• calibrating
• quantifying
• calculating
• judging
• determining
• figuring
• laying off
• summing
• marking (off)
• calipering
• appraising
• quantitating
• valuing
• adding up
• guessing
• valuating
• figuring out
• discovering
• ciphering
• finding out
• working out
• guesstimating
• supposing
• totaling
• conjecturing
• doping (out)
• tallying
• reckoning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scaling

Without the photonics technology that Coherent specializes in, scaling AI would not be possible, Anderson says. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 24 July 2026

Optimus scaling challenge Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said scaling production of the Optimus humanoid robot will be the most difficult manufacturing challenge Tesla has ever faced, as nearly every component must be built from scratch. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

Executives continued to take a cautious tone on scaling the service. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 July 2026

Yet only about one-third said their companies had begun scaling AI programs. — Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Japan's pharmaceutical heavyweights are already scaling their involvement. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 16 July 2026

Fortunately for Ram, the company was still building some Hemis to supply its heavy-duty truck line, so bringing production back online was more a matter of scaling back up than rebuilding the whole thing from scratch. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 9 July 2026