small-scale

Meaning

1. adjective Concerning a lower order of magnitude rather than a higher one.

   small-scale aspects of fluid dynamics

2. adjective Having a modest scope or extent.

   small-scale business operations

3. adjective Drawn or constructed at a small size (at low scale), without much detail.

   a small-scale inset orienting the viewer, implying "you are here"

Similar words

small little minor limited modest petit mini tiny petite micro