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Concerning a lower order of magnitude rather than a higher one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- small-scale aspects of fluid dynamics
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: microlevel, micro
Antonyms: large-scale, macrolevel, macro
Having a modest scope or extent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- small-scale business operations
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: large-scale
Drawn or constructed at a small size (at low scale), without much detail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a small-scale inset orienting the viewer, implying "you are here"
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: large-scale
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
created or drawn on a small scale
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- small-scale maps
- a small-scale model
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
limited in size or scope
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a small business
- a newspaper with a modest circulation
- small-scale plans
- a pocket-size country
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: minor, modest, small, pocket-size, pocket-sized
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
дребен
(dreben)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Chinese Mandarin:
小型
(xiǎoxíng)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Dutch:
kleinschalig
— having a modest scope or extent
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Finnish:
pienimuotoinen
— having a modest scope or extent
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Finnish:
vaatimaton
— having a modest scope or extent
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French:
à petite échelle
— having a modest scope or extent
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Galician:
a pequena escala
— having a modest scope or extent
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German:
kleinangelegt
— having a modest scope or extent
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German:
klein angelegt
— having a modest scope or extent
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Japanese:
小規模の
(shōkibo no)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Japanese:
小型の
(kogata no)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Polish:
na małą skalę
— having a modest scope or extent
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Russian:
мелкомасшта́бный
(melkomasštábnyj)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Russian:
маломасшта́бный
(malomasštábnyj)
— having a modest scope or extent
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Scottish Gaelic:
beag-sgèile
— having a modest scope or extent
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Swedish:
småskalig
— having a modest scope or extent
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Bulgarian:
в малък мащаб
(v malǎk maštab)
— too small for much detail
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Finnish:
pienimuotoinen
— too small for much detail
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Polish:
mały
— too small for much detail
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Polish:
drobny
— too small for much detail
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Scottish Gaelic:
beag-sgèile
— too small for much detail