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  • adjective Extremely large-scale

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Examples

  • "" This is wishful thinking on a megascale, '' says Peter Arkell at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in Jakarta.

    Now It's Epidemic 2008

  • The formation of planets and the process of cooling down means upheavels such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis and whatever we experience now would have prevailed in a megascale.

    John W. Whitehead: Is God A Cosmic Monster? 2008

  • Centauri Dreams on the probability that we'll recognize alien megascale engineering:

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • The best they're likely to come up with on their own is a so-called "dirty bomb" that would spread radioactivity around a bit but probably not cause megascale casualties.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • Loyal and extraordinarily well-financed readers have constructed a megascale tribute to Posthuman Blues.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Mac 2006

  • One could even argue that our perceived failure to discover ET signals or megascale artifacts is due to our universe being custom-designed by unknowable predecessors.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Mac 2006

  • Perhaps, in addition to searching for megascale artifacts in space, we should be on the lookout for temporal anomalies that signal the activity of entities determined to explore or modify cosmic history.

    Archive 2006-07-01 Mac 2006

  • Loyal and extraordinarily well-financed readers have constructed a megascale tribute to Posthuman Blues.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2006

  • One could even argue that our perceived failure to discover ET signals or megascale artifacts is due to our universe being custom-designed by unknowable predecessors.

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2006

  • Freeman Dyson, for instance, has suggested hunting for alien megascale engineering by looking for its distinctive energetic signature.

    Archive 2006-03-01 Mac 2006

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