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Scale in Meaning in English

expression

ˈskeɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
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skˈeɪl/ /ˈɪn
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释义

To decrease the size, amount, or capacity of a business, project, or operation, often gradually.

用法与细微差别

Business and tech jargon, not used in everyday conversation. Opposite of 'scale out' (expand). Most often seen with 'operations', 'workforce', or 'resources.' Use with process reduction or downsizing.

例句

The company decided to scale in its production due to lower demand.

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We need to scale in our operations to save costs.

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After the holidays, the store will scale in staff hours.

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We're going to scale in the project since management wants to focus on core areas.

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With fewer clients, they had no choice but to scale in.

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After the merger, the company will likely scale in some departments to streamline things.

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