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  • 31large — adj. & n. adj. 1 of considerable or relatively great size or extent. 2 of the larger kind (the large intestine). 3 of wide range; comprehensive. 4 pursuing an activity on a large scale (large farmer). n. (at large) 1 at liberty. 2 as a body or… …

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  • 32Large-scale structure of the cosmos — In physical cosmology, the term large scale structure refers to the characterization of observable distributions of matter and light on the largest scales (typically on the order of billions of light years). Sky surveys and mappings of the… …

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  • 33Large-billed Reed-warbler — Taxobox name = Large billed Reed warbler image caption = Large bill with lower mandible paler; long pointed and fanned out tail feathers; and the longer hind claw may be used to separate this from the similar Acrocephalus dumetorum status = DD |… …

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  • 34large-scale — adjective a) Large in amount, scope or extent. b) Drawn large so as to show detail. Ant: small scale …

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  • 35large — adjective /lɑːʤ,lɑɹʤ/ Of considerable or relatively great size or extent. Russia is a large country. Syn: big, huge, giant, gigantic …

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  • 36extent of occurrence — the area contained within the shortest continuous imaginary boundary which can be drawn to encompass all the known, inferred or projected sites of present occurrence of a taxon, excluding cases of vagrancy. This measure may exclude… …

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  • 37to a great extent — adverb to a considerable degree he relied heavily on others data • Syn: ↑heavily • Derived from adjective: ↑heavy (for: ↑heavily) * * * to a large/ …

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  • 38At large — Large Large (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units;… …

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  • 39Common at large — Large Large (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units;… …

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  • 40Electors at large — Large Large (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units;… …

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