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ADJECTIVE:1. Notably above average in amount, size, or scope: big, considerable, extensive, good, great, healthy, large-scale, sizable. Informal : tidy. See BIG. 2. Covering a wide scope: all-around, all-inclusive, all-round, broad, broad-spectrum, comprehensive, expansive, extended, extensive, far-ranging, far-reaching, general, global, inclusive, overall, sweeping, wide-ranging, wide-reaching, widespread. See SPECIFIC. 3. Having great significance: big, consequential, considerable, historic, important, material, meaningful, monumental, significant, substantial. See IMPORTANT.
 
 
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