ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Full-scale

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Full-scale is an adjective meaning (of a model or replica) Of the same size, scale, or proportions as an original object.

Meaning

(of a model or replica) Of the same size, scale, or proportions as an original object.

More Meanings

  1. Thorough; complete; not lacking in any detail.

Example Sentences

The museum has a full-scale replica of a Viking ship.
The business consultants performed a full-scale analysis of current market conditions.
Perhaps Mr Putin is planning a full-scale invasion, with Russian forces thrusting deep into Ukraine to seize the capital, Kyiv, and overthrow the government.
Sunday, November 6, was spent in a second full-scale dress rehearsal of the complete weekday electric timetable, […] during which the public were invited to make their first trial of the trains—and 15,000 did so.

Synonyms for full-scale

Depending on context, synonyms include complete, all-out.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include complete, all-out, life-size, full-size, mass, total.

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