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largest-scale

largest-scale is the superlative form of large-scale.

Meaning of large-scale

Adjective

large-scale (comparative larger-scale, superlative largest-scale)

  1. Large in amount, scope or extent.
    • Moreover, in view of the lamentable present indecision of the Government in regard to electrification, the large-scale building of diesel power may prove to have been a farseeing move after all.1961 February, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 86
  2. Of a map or image, drawn large so as to show detail.

Questions about largest-scale

What is largest-scale the superlative form of?
Largest-scale is the superlative form of large-scale.

Words near largest-scale in the dictionary

  1. largess
  2. largesse
  3. largesses
  4. largest
  5. largest-hearted
  6. largest-scale
  7. largest-sized
  8. larget
  9. largets
  10. larghetto
  11. larghettos

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