different between scaling vs questionnaire

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ske?l??/

Verb

scaling

1. present participle of scale

Noun

scaling (countable and uncountable, plural scalings)

1. The removing of the scales of fish.
2. The formation of a layer of scale on a surface.
3. The removal of a layer of scale from a surface.
4. The measurement of dimensions using a scale.
5. The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution.
6. (mathematics, physics) The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities.
7. The process of adjusting sights to a ship's guns.

Anagrams

• lacings

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French questionnaire, from Late Latin quaestionarius, from quaestio (English question) + -arius, from quaer? (“I question”) (English query).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k(w)est???n??/, /?k(w)estj??n??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?kw?s.t????n???/

Noun

questionnaire (plural questionnaires)

1. A form containing a list of questions; a means of gathering information for a survey

Related terms

• question

Translations

Verb

questionnaire (third-person singular simple present questionnaires, present participle questionnairing, simple past and past participle questionnaired)

1. to survey using questionnaires

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin quaestionarius, from quaestiono, from Latin quaestio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?s.tj?.n??/

Noun

questionnaire m (plural questionnaires)

1. questionnaire

Related terms

• question

Further reading

• “questionnaire” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• questionnerai