"scale ruler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: scale rulers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scale ruler (plural scale rulers)
  1. A ruler marked with a range of calibrated scales (ratios) for drawing and measuring from reduced scale drawings, such as blueprints and floor plans. Wikipedia link: scale ruler Categories (topical): Measuring instruments Synonyms: architect's ruler, drafter's ruler Translations (specialized ruler): suhdeviivain (Finnish)

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