large-scale
adjective
1
: involving many people or things
Their equipment is suitable for large-scale production.
2
: covering or involving a large area
a large-scale map
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The brand’s Lincoln dress, crafted with a large-scale floral design, included a straight-across neckline, thinly cut straps and a thigh-high slit.
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Elizabeth Grace Coyne, WWD, 21 June 2024
The money would also go towards securing a liveable wage for their current staff and starting a new executive team better equipped to handle non-profit work, including large-scale fundraising.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 21 June 2024
When the structures got low enough, large-scale excavators could be brought in to finish the job.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
Such information or statements may include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the goal of making a significant discovery and the development of a large-scale project in Ethiopia and identifying other potential properties and opportunities both in Ethiopia and globally.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 June 2024
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Elizabeth Grace Coyne, WWD, 21 June 2024
The money would also go towards securing a liveable wage for their current staff and starting a new executive team better equipped to handle non-profit work, including large-scale fundraising.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 21 June 2024
When the structures got low enough, large-scale excavators could be brought in to finish the job.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
Such information or statements may include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the goal of making a significant discovery and the development of a large-scale project in Ethiopia and identifying other potential properties and opportunities both in Ethiopia and globally.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 June 2024
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“Large-scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/large-scale. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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