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MICRO
micro
(adjective) extremely small in scale or scope or capability
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
micro (comparative more micro, superlative most micro)
Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
Antonyms
• macro
Noun
micro (countable and uncountable, plural micros)
(computing, dated, countable) short form of microcomputer
(gaming slang, uncountable) micromanagement
(colloquial, economics, uncountable) Clipping of microeconomics.
Verb
micro (third-person singular simple present microes or micros, present participle microing, simple past and past participle microed)
(gaming slang) to micromanage
Anagrams
• Romic, cormi, moric
Proper noun
Micro
A town in North Carolina.
Anagrams
• Romic, cormi, moric
Source: Wiktionary
Mi"cro-, Mi"cr-. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A combining form signifying: (a) Small, little, trivial, slight; as, microcosm, microscope. (b) (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.) A millionth part of; as, microfarad, microohm, micrometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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