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large-scale

[/lɑːrdʒ skeɪl/]
adjective
em larga escala
1. involving or affecting a large number of people, things, or a wide area; conducted on a big or extensive basis
The company launched a large-scale marketing campaign across the country.
A empresa lançou uma campanha de marketing em larga escala em todo o país.
2. made or drawn to a size that allows for considerable detail and clarity
The architect presented large-scale models of the building design.
O arquiteto apresentou modelos em larga escala do projeto do edifício.
Synonyms
extensivemassivewidespreadbroadgrandcomprehensiveambitious
Antonyms
small-scalelimitedrestrictedmodestminimal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
em larga escala
most common usage
Brazil
de grande escala
alternative, equally common
Portugal
em larga escala
standard usage
Portugal
de grande envergadura
more formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

large-scale operation
large-scale production
large-scale investment
large-scale study
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