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1 små
adj(pl af lille) small;( mere følelsesbetonet) little;( knap) just (, something) under ( fx it cost something under $200);(se også små-);[ småt](adv, dvs så det bliver småt) small, fine ( fx cut something small(el. fine));[ småt begavet] not very bright;[ have det småt, sidde småt i det] be badly off,( stærkere) be hard up;[ så småt], se ndf;(se også kørende);[ forskellige forb:][ de små] the little ones;[ de små i samfundet] the humbler members of the community;[ for småt fodtøj] tight shoes;(se også sko);[ gå ganske småt] walk quite slowly;[ det går meget småt ( fremad)] we (etc) are not making much headway (medwith);[ i det små] in a small way, on a small scale;[ begynde i det små] make a small beginning;[ det er småt med] we (etc) are low on ( fx supplies, fruit, enthusiasm);( også) fruit is scarce;[ det er småt med (el. står småt til med) hans flid] he is notover-industrious;[ det står småt til med hans begavelse] he is not very bright;[ det står småt til med ham] he is in a bad way;[ så småt]( gradvis) little by little, gradually ( fx he was graduallyimproving);( lidt) a little ( fx it began to annoy me a little), in a small way( fx I was able to help him in a small way);[ jeg har så småt lyst til at] I have half a mind to;[ jeg begyndte så småt at mistænke ham] I began to suspect him;(mil.) our losses were light; -
2 miniature
(en -r) miniature;[ i miniature, en miniature] in miniature, on a small scale. -
3 format
calibre, format, stature* * *(et -er) size;( bogformat også) format;( om personlighed) calibre ( fx an artist of quite a different calibre); standing;[ af format](fig) great, of importance;[ han mangler format] he is without greatness,T he is nothing very great;(dvs smålig) he is small-minded;(fig) on a smaller scale; -
4 tunge
* * *I. (en -r)(også fig) tongue;( i musikinstrument) reed;( på vægt) pointer, index;(broderi etc) scallop;(fig) I could have bitten my tongue off;[ onde tunger påstår at] evil tongues maintain that;(dvs afgjorde sagen) that tipped (el. turned) the balance (el.scale(s));[ det lille parti er tungen på vægtskålen] the small party holds the balance of power;[ med præp:][ tale i tunger] speak in tongues;( om hund) with its tongue hanging (el. lolling) out of its mouth;(fig) run like mad (el. like fury);[ det lå mig lige på tungen] I had it on the tip of my tongue;[ han har let ved at få sådanne ord på tungen] he is quick to use such words;[ det smelter på tungen] it melts in one's mouth;II. (en -r)( fisk) sole.III. vb:[ tunge ud] scallop.
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small-scale — ˈsmall scale adjective small in size or limited in degree: • small scale enterprises • small scale industrial activities * * * small scale UK US /ˌsmɔːlˈskeɪl/ adjective [before noun] ► not involving a lot of people, things, or activity, or… … Financial and business terms
small-scale — adj involving only a small number of things or a small area ≠ ↑large scale ▪ a small scale study … Dictionary of contemporary English
small-scale — [smôlskāl΄] adj. 1. drawn to a small scale and showing few details: said of a map, etc. 2. of limited scope; not extensive [small scale business operations] … English World dictionary
small-scale — small′ scale′ adj. 1) of limited extent or scope: a small scale enterprise[/ex] 2) (of a map, model, etc.) being a relatively small version of the original; showing relatively little detail • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
small-scale — adjective smaller or less important than other things of the same kind: a small scale operation/attack … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
small-scale — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of limited size or extent … English terms dictionary
small-scale — adjective 1. created or drawn on a small scale (Freq. 1) small scale maps a small scale model • Similar to: ↑small, ↑little 2. limited in size or scope a small business … Useful english dictionary
small-scale — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A small scale activity or organization is small in size and limited in extent. ...the small scale production of farmhouse cheeses in Devon. Ant: large scale … English dictionary
small-scale — /smawl skayl /, adj. 1. of limited extent; of small scope: a small scale enterprise. 2. being a relatively small map, model, etc., of the original and, hence, showing relatively little detail. [1850 55] * * * … Universalium
small-scale — adjective small in size: a small scale study … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
small-scale — adj. Small scale is used with these nouns: ↑agriculture, ↑enterprise, ↑entrepreneur, ↑farmer, ↑farming, ↑manufacturing, ↑map, ↑producer, ↑production, ↑trader … Collocations dictionary