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miniature

[min-ee-uh-cher, -choor, min-uh-cher] / ˈmɪn i ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, ˈmɪn ə tʃər /


NOUN
tiny thing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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A historic Glasgow building which was destroyed in a major fire has been recreated in miniature by an artist.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The scientists maintained these miniature systems in the lab for more than a year.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Sitting next to miniature mock-ups of the exhibitions, Opie noted that her longtime gallerist, Shaun Caley Regen, has christened this the “Catherine Opie World Tour 2026,” complete with T-shirts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

A sort of community in miniature emerged, with security and scavenger teams and plumbers and one lone doctor running an overpacked infirmary.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But not everyone could be convinced that miniature humans were infinitely encased inside humans.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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