(だいきぼ)

だいきぼ
na-adjective, noun
large-scale, extensive
1. large-scale, extensive, massive
Describes projects, events, disasters, or operations that are large in scope or scale. Focuses on the objective size of the undertaking rather than its visibility.
大規模(だいきぼ)工事(こうじ)(はじ)まった。
A large-scale construction project has begun.
台風(たいふう)による大規模(だいきぼ)停電(ていでん)発生(はっせい)した。
A large-scale power outage occurred due to the typhoon.
政府(せいふ)大規模(だいきぼ)経済(けいざい)対策パッケージ(ぱっけーじ)発表(はっぴょう)し、国民(こくみん)注目(ちゅうもく)(あつ)めた。
The government announced a large-scale economic stimulus package, drawing the public's attention.

大規模(だいきぼ) describes something large in scale or scope.

FORMS:

  • Modifier: 大規模(だいきぼ)な + noun
  • Adverbial: 大規模(だいきぼ)に (on a large scale)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 大規模(だいきぼ)災害(さいがい): large-scale disaster
  • 大規模(だいきぼ)改修(かいしゅう): large-scale renovation
  • 大規模(だいきぼ)調査(ちょうさ): large-scale investigation
  • 大規模(だいきぼ)開発(かいはつ): large-scale development

RELATED WORDS:

  • 小規模(しょうきぼ): small-scale (antonym)
  • 中規模(ちゅうきぼ): medium-scale