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small-scale

[smawl-skeyl] / ˈsmɔlˈskeɪl /




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Some smaller-scale ideas have emerged, such as installing cisterns, tapping water from swimming pools, or even turning to mobile pumps and pipes that could quickly route water where it’s needed.

From Los Angeles Times

They do not include smaller-scale gas, biomass and hydro operators feeding in electricity at a local level, but these contribute a relatively small fraction of Britain's total generation.

From BBC

The Cold War aside, most of the conflicts I've covered over the years have been small-scale affairs: nasty and dangerous, certainly, but not serious enough to threaten the peace of the entire world.

From BBC

Las Vegas, where the third Netflix House is scheduled to open in 2027, is a popular home for smaller-scale attractions because it has a large local population and draws millions of tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal

Experts say enforcement is uneven, especially for home and small-scale panels, which make up 5–10% of installations.

From BBC