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full-scale
[ fool-skeyl ]
adjective
- having the exact size or proportions of the original:
a full-scale replica.
- using all possible means, facilities, etc.; complete:
The factory will commence full-scale operation next month.
full-scale
noun
- (of a plan, etc) of actual size; having the same dimensions as the original
- done with thoroughness or urgency; using all resources; all-out
Word History and Origins
Origin of full-scale1
Example Sentences
As life in Spain and Portugal stutters back to normal, the big questions are not just what went wrong but how to prevent such a full-scale power failure from happening again.
So, from the Russian president who launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago, is this a sincere effort to end the fighting?
The day after we spoke, the military launched a full-scale assault with heavy weapons and men, attacking rebel lines.
While it’s not a full-scale political rebellion, their opposition is nothing to scoff at.
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and Moscow currently controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory.
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