Expanse and Scale

Expanse

Expanse noun - A wide space or area.

Usage example: the great explorers who crossed the vast expanses of the seven seas in small ships

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Scale and expanse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead a noun "Expanse".

Scale noun - A device for measuring weight.

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Expanse and scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expanse" instead a noun "Scale".

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable

full	full expanse	full scale
usual	usual expanse	usual scale
sheer	sheer expanse	sheer scale
entire	entire expanse	entire scale
Other adjectives: massive, large, big, great, enormous, huge, vast, wide, gray.

Should you manage to scale the cliffs, you see an endless flat expanse, but driving more than a few feet into it gets you a free trip into the sky... for a few seconds.

Source: Invisible Wall

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