miniature applies to an exactly proportioned reproduction on a very small scale.

MINIATURE definition: 1. used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object: 2. a very small painting…. Learn more.

Miniature definition: a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.. See examples of MINIATURE used in a sentence.

Miniature is used to describe something which is very small, especially a smaller version of something which is normally much bigger. ...miniature roses. He looked like a miniature …

in miniature, of a reduced size; on a small scale: a terrarium resembling a jungle in miniature.

A miniature is a small-scale reproduction, or a small version. It may refer to: Miniature (chess), a short chess game, typically with no more than 25 moves.

There are 18 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word miniature, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Definition of miniature adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Use 'miniature' to contrast with the regular size of objects to highlight their tininess. They loved the miniature elephant next to the full-sized statue.

Miniature definition: A copy or model that represents or reproduces something in a greatly reduced size.