small-scale production

collocation in English

meaningsofsmall-scaleandproduction

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small-scale
adjective
uk
/ˈsmɔːl.skeɪl/us
/ˈsmɑːl.skeɪl/
small, especially when compared to other things ...
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production
noun
uk
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/us
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
the process of making or growing goods to ...
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(Definition ofsmall-scaleandproductionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Alternative market outlets that skillfully link local or regionalsmall-scaleproductionwith evolving consumer demand are currently lacking.
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However, the poverty dimension in what we are trying to support and promote means that more intensifiedsmall-scaleproductionis what we are supporting.
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These measures andsmall-scaleproductionneed to be supported and the creation of beekeeping cooperatives and ecological recovery zones needs to be encouraged.
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European quality products enjoy their status because they are based on a respect for ingredients,small-scaleproductionmethods, tradition and characteristic flavours achieved using specific products and production methods.
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A number of the universities are carrying out research, and a number of industrial firms are engaged onsmall-scaleproductionof these new products as a substitute for metals.
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There is somesmall-scaleproductionof olive oil, and various types of artisanal activity.
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Trade was scarce and there was no real industry other thansmall-scaleproductionof soap, olive oil and religious souvenirs.
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This analysis grasps, among other things, the importance ofsmall-scaleproductionfor the distribution of the social wealth to wider social strata.
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Even rural farmers engaged in thesmall-scaleproductionof wine, charcoal, paper, textiles, and other goods.
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As an alternative forsmall-scaleproduction, vanadium pentoxide is reduced with hydrogen or magnesium.
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The company began operation in 1946, withsmall-scaleproductionof photographic shutters; these are still one of the company's best-known products.
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This mostly involvedsmall-scaleproduction, such as the smelting of backyard steel.
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