graduated scale
121readout — Synonyms and related words: Flexowriter typewriter, Teleplotter, alphabetical printer, barometer, canon, check, criterion, degree, digital graph plotter, gauge, graduated scale, hard copy, magnetic recorder, magnetic tape, measure, microcards,… …
122rule — Synonyms and related words: Aristotelian sorites, Goclenian sorites, Procrustean law, SOP, T square, a priori truth, acme, act, act on, administration, antetype, antitype, apothegm, appointment, apriorism, archetype, as a rule, ascendancy, assize …
123standard — Synonyms and related words: Christian, Dannebrog, Jolly Roger, Old Glory, Procrustean law, Samson post, Star Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Ten Commandments, Union Flag, Union Jack, Zeitgeist, accepted, accustomed, acid test, alike, amount,… …
124touchstone — Synonyms and related words: acid test, assay, barometer, benchmark, blank determination, brouillon, canon, check, criterion, crucial test, crucible, degree, demonstration, determination, docimasy, essay, feeling out, first draft, gauge, graduated …
125type — Synonyms and related words: Platonic form, Platonic idea, adumbration, aesthetic form, affinity, alien, allegory, alphabetize, analyze, animus, antetype, antitype, aptitude, archetype, area, arrange, art form, ascender, assort, augury, auspice,… …
126value — Synonyms and related words: Munsell chroma, accent, accord respect to, account, admire, adore, advantage, advantageousness, affective meaning, agreeableness, apotheosize, appraisal, appraise, appreciate, apprize, arrangement, ascribe importance… …
127yardstick — Synonyms and related words: barometer, basis, benchmark, canon, check, criterion, degree, exemplar, gauge, graduated scale, measure, model, norm, parameter, pattern, quantity, reading, readout, rule, scale, standard, test, touchstone, type, value …
128vernier — [ və:nɪə] noun a small movable graduated scale for obtaining fractional parts of subdivisions on a fixed main scale of a barometer, sextant, or other measuring instrument. Origin C18: named after the 16th cent. French mathematician Pierre Vernier …
