[ˈskeɪlə], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a quantity) having only magnitude, not direction


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin scalaris, from scala ‘ladder’ (see scale)

[ˈskeɪlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a scalar quantity


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin scalaris, from scala ‘ladder’ (see scale)