sliding scale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Word forms

sliding scale sliding scales

Synonyms

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