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Noun Concept
Categories: Ancient Egyptian technology, Chinese inventions, Inventions of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Indian inventions, Weighing instruments
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scale  weighing machine  balance  weighing scale  scales
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A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass WordNet 3.0
English:
weights and measures
instrument
device
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A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. Wikipedia
An instrument used to measure mass Wikipedia Disambiguation
A tool to measure the weight of something. OmegaWiki
A device to measure mass or weight. Wiktionary
A mechanical device, often coin-operated, for determining the weight of an object or person. Wiktionary
A mechanical device for determing the weight of an object or person. Wiktionary (translation)
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After the long, lazy winter I was afraid to get on the scale. Wiktionary