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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Reforms could also benefit Europe’s public markets, where growing companies often struggle to tap into large-scale equity funding. Riddhi Kanetkar, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2025 In a related move, the government also tasked GBE-N with identifying suitable sites for a potential future large-scale reactor project, similar in scale to Sizewell C, which would have the potential to power 6 million homes. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2025 The Laguna Ocean Foundation also kicks off every summer with its annual Kelp Fest, where visitors can take photos with mermaids, listen to live music, and participate in a large-scale beach clean-up. Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2025 Davis, by contrast, came from hospitality and large-scale construction. Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for large-scale

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“Large-scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/large-scale. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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