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Big and large have the same meaning. Large is more formal and is used in written English. It's also used with the words 'proportion', 'number' and 'amount'.
- big
This airplane is really big!
We stayed in a big hotel.
- large
We stayed in a large hotel.
A large amount/proportion of money was given to charity institutions.
A large number of students didn't pass the exam.
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