1 (of an organization, activity, etc.) not large in size or extent; limited in what it does:
small-scale farming * a small-scale study of couples in second marriages
2 (of maps, drawings, etc.) drawn to a small SCALE so that not many details are shown
OPPLARGE-SCALE
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