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

Building and scaling digital products with $500М+ raised collectively. — Polina Chebanova, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

According to the companies, the Aalo-X reactor acts as a proving ground where engineers can validate system performance and operational readiness before scaling the technology for commercial use. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026

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

The company plans to eventually have tens of thousands of driverless taxis made per year, starting with the Ojai, then scaling using the IONIQ 5s. — Los Angeles Times, 9 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

These are hero buys that will survive the elements, no matter whether plans include scaling mountains or sunning in parks. — Ellie Davis, Vogue, 2 July 2026

Authorities identified the climbers as Angela Nikolau, 33, and Ivan Kuznetsov, 32, a Russian couple known for scaling skyscrapers and other towering structures around the world. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026