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escalar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
  • scale noun The size, extent, or proportion of something, especially compared to something else.

Senses

escalar is used for these senses in English:

  • cast (transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
  • climb (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
  • scalar (mathematics) A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector.

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

climb — full definition

  1. verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
  2. verb To rise or increase, as a number, price, or position in a ranking.
  3. noun An act or instance of climbing; an ascent.

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