large-scale

[lahrj-skeyl] / ˈlɑrdʒˈskeɪl /

ADJECTIVE

big

Synonyms

STRONGEST

extensive huge large massive sizable substantial

WEAK

a whale of a ample awash brimming bulky bull burly capacious chock-full colossal commodious considerable copious crowded enormous fat full gigantic good great healthy heavy-duty heavyweight hefty hulking humongous husky immense jumbo mammoth mondo monster oversize packed ponderous prodigious roomy spacious strapping stuffed supercolossal thundering tremendous vast voluminous walloping whopper whopping

Antonyms

STRONGEST

little miniature short small tiny

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Yang compares it to the Human Genome Project, another large-scale open resource that has been used in many different ways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Tice also said there should be a new aggravated offence for commercial, large-scale fly-tipping.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"The financial and banking sector, both at the Italian and European level, requires a consolidation process that creates large-scale projects capable of supporting the necessary investments," Intesa said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Researchers say it’s the first large-scale longitudinal cancer study focused on Asian Americans.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Could any outside group endorse large-scale burning in Amazonia?

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

large-scale

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