Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [grand skeyl]
- /grænd skeɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [grand skeyl]
- /grænd skeɪl/
Definition of grand-scale word
- adjective grand-scale of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of grand-scale
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Grand-scale
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
grand-scale popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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