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- [foo l skeyl]
- /fʊl skeɪl/
- /fʊl skeɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foo l skeyl]
- /fʊl skeɪl/
Definitions of full-scale word
- adjective full-scale having the exact size or proportions of the original: a full-scale replica. 1
- adjective full-scale using all possible means, facilities, etc.; complete: The factory will commence full-scale operation next month. 1
- adjective full-scale life size 1
- adjective full-scale using all resources 1
- adjective full-scale Full-scale means as complete, intense, or great in extent as possible. 0
- adjective full-scale A full-scale drawing or model is the same size as the thing that it represents. 0
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Origin of full-scale
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Full-scale
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
full-scale popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for full-scale
adj full-scale
- comprehensive — Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
- in-depth — extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem.
- thorough — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
- full-blown — fully or completely developed: full-blown AIDS; an idea expanded into a full-blown novel.
- sweeping — of wide range or scope.
Antonyms for full-scale
adj full-scale
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.
- partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- incomprehensive — not comprehensive.
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