Meaning

3 senses
  1. A pricing scheme for a product or service where a price range is set and the customer is charged based on where their financial resources fall within the range.

  2. A slide rule.

  3. A continuous set of measurement values for which the item being measured can change its value easily.

    Near-synonym: spectrum

More definitions
  • a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index

Forms

plural: sliding scales
Singularsliding scale
Pluralsliding scales

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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