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Meaning of "Burnham scale" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BURNHAM SCALE

Named after Lord Burnham (1862–1933), chairman of the committee that originally set it up.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BURNHAM SCALE

Burnham scale  [ˈbɜːnəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BURNHAM SCALE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Burnham scale is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BURNHAM SCALE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Burnham scale in the English dictionary

The definition of Burnham scale in the dictionary is the salary scale for teachers in English state schools, which is revised periodically.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BURNHAM SCALE


alburnum
ælˈbɜːnəm
Arnhem
ˈɑːnəm
Barnum
ˈbɑːnəm
duodenum
ˌdjuːəʊˈdiːnəm
Durovernum
ˌduːrəʊˈvɜːnəm
episternum
ˌɛpɪˈstɜːnəm
fanum
ˈfɑːnəm
Farnham
ˈfɑːnəm
frenum
ˈfriːnəm
jejunum
dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm
laburnum
ləˈbɜːnəm
Lugdunum
lʊɡˈduːnəm
plenum
ˈpliːnəm
presternum
priːˈstɜːnəm
prosternum
prəʊˈstɜːnəm
sempiternum
ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəm
sternum
ˈstɜːnəm
Ticinum
tiːˈsiːnəm
viburnum
vaɪˈbɜːnəm
xiphisternum
ˌzɪfɪˈstɜːnəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BURNHAM SCALE

Burne-Jones
burned
burned-out
burner
burnet
burnet rose
burnet saxifrage
Burnett
burnettise
burnettize
Burney

WORDS THAT END LIKE BURNHAM SCALE

Beaufort scale
downscale
economies of scale
full-scale
grayscale
large-scale
limescale
locale
microscale
nanoscale
pay scale
pentatonic scale
rescale
scale
sliding scale
small-scale
subscale
timescale
upscale
wage scale
world scale

Synonyms and antonyms of Burnham scale in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Burnham scale» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BURNHAM SCALE

Find out the translation of Burnham scale to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Burnham scale from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Burnham scale» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

伯纳姆规模
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escala Burnham
570 millions of speakers

English

Burnham scale
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बर्नहैम पैमाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نطاق بورنهام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шкала Burnham
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escala Burnham
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বার্নহাম স্কেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

échelle Burnham
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skala Burnham
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Burnham Skala
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バーナムスケール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

번햄 규모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ukuran Burnham
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

quy mô Burnham
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பர்ன்ஹாம் அளவுகோல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बर्नहॅम स्केल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Burnham ölçeği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scala Burnham
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skala Burnham
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шкала Burnham
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scară Burnham
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλίμακα Burnham
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Burnham skaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Burnham skala
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Burnham skala
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Burnham scale

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BURNHAM SCALE»

The term «Burnham scale» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.377 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BURNHAM SCALE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Burnham scale» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Burnham scale» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Burnham scale

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURNHAM SCALE»

Discover the use of Burnham scale in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Burnham scale and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Comparative Education, 2E
Burnham Scale: The prescribed pay scale for teachers is known as Burnham Scale. The Burnham Committee has been represented by L.E.A.S and teachers. Camp Schools: These are established in rural areas and sea coasts. The children ...
S P Chaube, 2009
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New Scientist
The salary is in accordance with the London Burnham Scale, £1,408 rising to £ 1,601. Candidates with experience of a similar standing will receive increments above the minimum of the scale. Further particulars from the Clerk to the Governing ...
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The Journal of Education
A 190.276 ENGLISH SPECIALIST for recognized high- class Private School near London. Subsidiary French required. Some experience. Resident. Burnham Scale. A 189.724 ASSISTANT MISTRESS for first-rate Preparatory School in London ...
4
New Scientist
Candidates should have had good industrial and teaching experience, previous experience as Head of Department or in supervisory capacity an advantage. Salary, Burnham Scale, £1,800 x £50-£l,950 plus London Allowance. Particulars  ...
5
New Scientist
Ability to help in Scouting and /or Games will be an additional advantage. Burnham Scale (London area). Application, forms (returnable by not later than 17 October, 1958) and further particulars from Chief Education Officer, Town Hall Annexe, ...
6
New Scientist
Salaries (Burnham Scale): Senior Lecturer: £1 ,800 x £50 to £2,000 per annum Lecturer: .. £1 ,600 x £40 to £1,800 per annum Application forms (returnable by 26th March 1962) and further particulars from the Director of Education, 14 Sir ...
7
New Scientist
Stimulating teaching experience offered. London Burnham Scale and D.E.S. Superannuation. Payment above Scale I available for suitably qualified candidate. Part time applications considered and temporary applications for two terms only.
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Journal of Education
Resident, Buruham Scale. — No. 56,031. 3. FRENCH MISTRESS required for County Secondary School in Home Counties. Advanced Course French with German to School Certificate, Honours Degree. Non-resident, Burnham Scale. — No.
9
New Scientist
... COLLEGE Applications invited from graduates with industrial and teaching experience for appointment from 1st September as SENIOR LECTURER in PHYSICS. Burnham Scale salary: £1550 by £50 to £1750. Application forms and further ...
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New Scientist
2. ASSISTANT MISTRESS FOR GENERAL SCIENCE to G.C.E. "O" level. BURNHAM SCALE (London area). Application forms (returnable as soon as possible) from Chief Education Officer, Town Hall Annexe. Barking Road, London , E.6.

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