small-scale Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite created or drawn on a small scale
    • small-scale maps
    • a small-scale model
  2. adjective satellite limited in size or scope
    pocket-size; pocket-sized; modest; small; minor.
    • a small business
    • a newspaper with a modest circulation
    • small-scale plans
    • a pocket-size country

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