large-scale project
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflarge-scaleandproject
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large-scale
adjective
uk/ˌlɑːdʒˈskeɪl/us/ˌlɑːrdʒˈskeɪl/
involving many people or things, or happening over a ...
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project
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/us/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition oflarge-scaleandprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Traditionally, the method is used to understand how one decision affects the options available to other decisions in alarge-scaleproject.
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Additionally, in the years following the epidemics, the government sponsored alarge-scaleprojectof revising, printing, and promulgating medical books.
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The curriculum was the outcome of a previouslarge-scaleproject.
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She is currently involved in alarge-scaleprojectcomparing acquisition patterns of students enrolled in regular foreign-language programs to those enrolled in bilingual streams.
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They will invest money for a return on their capital there is no problem about that—but will not invest in such alarge-scaleproject.
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This does not apply to alarge-scaleprojectthat has partly been funded with tax money and that can only win or lose.
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The possible effect on existing communities and development in the surrounding area caused by alarge-scaleprojectwould be material to the consideration of any application for planning permission.
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The process is usually done as alarge-scaleprojectwith hundreds dropped in a single area at any one time.
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In hindsight, this turned out as a major event, as this was the firstlarge-scaleprojectattributable to a single composer.
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While small projects such as micro-dams are being planned, no large-scale projects appear under consideration, at least publicly.
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When we are involved in large-scale projects, we must make judgments on an individual basis about whether they are good or bad.
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The essence of this technological development is visible in the remarkable difference between large-scale projects in the early modern period and in ancient urban civilizations.
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Large-scale projects of questionable viability were also initiated as conduits for raising funds to be used for political activities.
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Though it previously emphasized trade and small-scale construction finance, the bank undertook a leading role inlarge-scaleprojectfinance, both directly and through participation in syndicated loans.
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After major flooding in 1607, there was alarge-scaleprojectto drain water from the city via a combination of an open drainage ditch and tunnels.
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