Foil and Scale

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Foil noun - A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.

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Scale and foil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead the word "Foil" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: foiled, foiling

Scale noun - A device for measuring weight.

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Foil and scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foil" instead the word "Scale" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable

good	good foil	good scale
simple	simple foil	simple scale
big	big foil	big scale
great	great foil	great scale
Other adjectives: evil, new, greater, different.

Adam and Jamie's small-scale lead-foil balloon didn't float up specifically because it was too small (as they explained on the show).

Source: Square/Cube Law
Apparently human technology is going to go back and forth on the "looking really cool" vs "looking like something a few BBC techs made with chicken wire and aluminum foil" scale multiple times throughout our future history.

Source: Cosmetically Advanced Prequel

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