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  2. Macroscopic scale - Wikipedia

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    The term "megascopic" is a synonym. "Macroscopic" may also refer to a "larger view", namely a view available only from a large perspective (a hypothetical "macroscope"). A macroscopic position could be considered the "big picture".

  3. Greater-than sign - Wikipedia

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    u+226b ≫ much greater-than The greater-than sign is a mathematical symbol that denotes an inequality between two values. The widely adopted form of two equal-length strokes connecting in an acute angle at the right, > , has been found in documents dated as far back as 1631. [ 1 ]

  4. List of largest stars - Wikipedia

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    The most reddened object in the Large Magellanic Cloud. [106] MSX LMC 597 1,278 [109] –1,444 [106] Large Magellanic Cloud L/T eff: OGLE BRIGHT-LMC-LPV-52 1,275 [107] –1,384 [109] Large Magellanic Cloud HV 2834 1,253 [109] Large Magellanic Cloud L/T eff: LMC 145013 1,243 [107] Large Magellanic Cloud L/T eff: IRAS 05346-6949 1,211 [110] Large ...

  5. Megafauna - Wikipedia

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    In zoology, megafauna (from Greek μέγας megas "large" and Neo-Latin fauna "animal life") are large animals. The precise definition of the term varies widely, though a common threshold is approximately 45 kilograms (99 lb), with other thresholds as low as 10 kilograms (22 lb) or as high as 1,000 kilograms (2,200 lb).

  6. Human scale - Wikipedia

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    Mathematicians and scientists use very large and small numbers to describe physical quantities, and have created even larger and smaller numbers for theoretical purposes. Human scale measurements, however, are more in the order of: Distance: one to two metres (3 to 6 ft – human arm's reach, stride, height) Attention span: seconds to hours

  7. Giant planet - Wikipedia

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    A giant planet, sometimes referred to as a jovian planet (Jove being another name for the Roman god Jupiter), is a diverse type of planet much larger than Earth. Giant planets are usually primarily composed of low-boiling point materials (), rather than rock or other solid matter, but massive solid planets can also exist.

  8. Macrocephaly - Wikipedia

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    Macrocephaly is a condition in which circumference of the human head is abnormally large. [1] It may be pathological or harmless, and can be a familial genetic characteristic. . People diagnosed with macrocephaly will receive further medical tests to determine whether the syndrome is accompanied by particular disorde

  9. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...