large-scale patterns
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflarge-scaleandpattern
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withpattern.
large-scale
adjective
uk/ˌlɑːdʒˈskeɪl/us/ˌlɑːrdʒˈskeɪl/
involving many people or things, or happening over a ...
See more atlarge-scale
pattern
noun
uk/ˈpæt.ən/us/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
See more atpattern
(Definition oflarge-scaleandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflarge-scale patterns
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
However, it is important to differentiate the individual synoptic-scale storms, which generally move west to east, from the overalllarge-scalepatternwhich exhibits retrogression.
From
Wikipedia
Whereas all large-scale patterns and processes necessarily affect smaller-scale patterns and processes, the reverse is not always true.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Working within that mindset, it is very easy to concentrate only on the large-scale patterns (or anti-patterns), and ignore those on lower levels.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From the large-scale patterns some smallerscale patterns follow.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These large-scale patterns are best explained by the link between the density of host individuals and the probability of parasites finding a host and multiplying.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The large-scale patterns through the centre were conglomerations of thin plumes originating in the boundary layer.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The target article, while lucid and informative, displays a positivism that fails to respond to that challenge, by generally ignoring the possibility of extremely large-scale patterns or potentials.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Algorithms can infer this inherent structure from text, for instance, by examining word morphology, sentence syntax, and other small- and large-scale patterns.
From
Wikipedia
His own research interests involve the integration of studies of living and fossil plants, in order to understand large-scale patterns and processes of plant evolution.
From
Wikipedia
The large-scale patterns of these features exhibit spatial organization of the drumlin-forming flows with related tunnel valleys, eskers, scours, and exposed bedrock erosion (scalloping and sichelwannen).
From
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition oflarge-scale
Go to the definition ofpattern
See other collocations withpattern