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small scale

な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. small scale

This expression describes something small in scale or size, often referring to a business, project, event, or organization that operates on a limited or modest level. It contrasts with large-scale operations and is commonly used in business and planning contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Small-scale fishing still goes on in the coastal towns.

Sentence 2

The manager said, "Let's start with a small-scale test first."

Sentence 3

The company info session was small and intimate — easy to ask questions.

Sentence 4

"Can you actually make money at a small scale?"

Sentence 5

Even if it's small-scale, you better keep your promise!