Meanings of own scale in English

On Kryptonite's own scale of one to 12, it measures a nine.

My father weighs the value of his possessions by his own scale.

In a community so isolated and so exclusively "trading" social standards have their own scale.

His own scale increased to match; Martin became galactic and with his new size came a nervous euphoria.

Thus the number of possible modes is vastly greater than in our own scale, which has only semitones.

On their own scale, they are vulnerable to some of the same objections that are aimed at large reservoirs.

It must be done on an industrial basis; each industry settling its own scale, finding its own money, and managing its own scheme.

Were he to shift this great weight, therefore, out of his own scale into that of his adversaries, it would decide their preponderance.

To judge Mr. Goad by his own scale of morality and honor, he certainly had behaved very well through a trying and unexpected scene.

In others, fish is being put on the table accompanied by its own scales.

Butter Cheeseman hath hanged his self in his own scales.

An added problem is that I do not own scales that show very small quantities.

"Weigh him in his own scales," said Whopper, by way of some fun.

Republicans promoted their own scaled-back approach to boost competition across state lines, create high-risk insurance pools and curtail medical malpractice lawsuits.

These the dealer tied together by their feet and weighed them, announcing the result; whereupon the customer checked the statement with his own scales.

Researchers report today in Science Robotics that they've designed an inflatable robot with its own scales that automatically pop out to get that grip.