scalebeam (Meaning)

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scalebeam (n.)

The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.

A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard.

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scalebeam Sentence Examples

  1. The antique scalebeam still adorns the mantelpiece, a reminder of a bygone era.
  2. The goldsmith meticulously balanced the scalebeam, ensuring the accuracy of the precious metal's weight.
  3. The scalebeam creaked under the weight of the heavy sack of grain, testing its limits.
  4. The blacksmith carefully calibrated the scalebeam on his anvil, ensuring precision in his craft.
  5. The pharmacist used the scalebeam to carefully measure out the exact dosage of the prescribed medication.
  6. The scalebeam served as a symbol of justice, weighing the evidence in court proceedings.
  7. The vintage scalebeam was a prized possession, passed down through generations as a testament to its reliability.
  8. The scalebeam's intricate design and ornate carvings indicated its importance in ancient markets.
  9. The scientist used the scalebeam to determine the mass of a tiny substance, with remarkable accuracy.
  10. The scalebeam remained a valuable tool in various industries, from medicine to manufacturing.

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The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied., A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembli

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The antique scalebeam still adorns the mantelpiece, a reminder of a bygone era.

The goldsmith meticulously balanced the scalebeam, ensuring the accuracy of the precious metal's weight.

The scalebeam creaked under the weight of the heavy sack of grain, testing its limits.

The blacksmith carefully calibrated the scalebeam on his anvil, ensuring precision in his craft.