Scale and Time

Scale

Scale verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

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Time and scale are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Time" instead a verb "Scale".

Time verb - Measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time.

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Scale and time are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scale" instead a verb "Time".

Nearby Words: timed, timely, timing, timeout, timeliness

good	good scale	good time
full	full scale	full time
long	long scale	long time
exact	exact scale	exact time
Other adjectives: normal, short, certain, current, proper, single, small, actual, entire, real, big, great, limited, different.

Fortunately programmers had a lot of time to redesign their systems but if uncorrected millions of computers would have had the time be "off the scale".

Source: Readings Are Off the Scale
Fallout: New Vegas is a combination of real-time small scale and realistic scale tons of locked doors.

Source: Sliding Scale of Video Game World Size and Scale
Similarly to The Sims above, some time-minded Sandbox Games scale one second of real time to one minute of game time.

Source: Video Game Time

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