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macro

(mækroʊ)
Word forms: plural macros
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
You use macro to indicate that something relates to a general area, rather than being detailed or specific.
[technical]
...regulation of the economy both at the macro level and at the micro level.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
In photography and film, macro lenses and other devices are used for photographing or filming things at very close range.
[technical]
He photographed this using a macro lens.
Zooming is not possible while in macro mode.
3. countable noun
A macro is a shortened version of a computer command which makes the computer carry out a set of actions.
[computing]

macro-

(mækroʊ-)
prefix
Macro- is added to words in order to form new words that are technical and that refer to things which are large or involve the whole of something.
...the cornerstone of macro-economic policy.
...the macro-relationship between unemployment and imprisonment.

macro in British English

(ˈmækrəʊ)
nounWord forms: plural macros
1. 
a macro lens
2.  Also: macro instruction
a single computer instruction that initiates a set of instructions to perform a specific task

macro- in British English

or before a vowel macr-
combining form
1. 
large, long, or great in size or duration
macroscopic
2. 
(in pathology) indicating abnormal enlargement or overdevelopment
macrocyte
Compare micro- (sense 5)
3. 
producing larger than life images
macrophotography
Word origin
from Greek makros large; compare Latin macer meagre

macro in American English

(ˈmækroʊ)
nounWord forms: plural ˈmacros
1. 
a single computer instruction that represents a given sequence of instructions; macroinstruction
adjective
2. 
broad, general, or comprehensive in coverage, outlook, etc. or large in scale, effect, etc.
macro issues bringing together disparate factions
3. 
a. 
macrobiotic
b. 
macroeconomic
Word origin
macroinstruction

macro- in American English

(ˈmækroʊ; ˈmækrə)
long (in extent or duration), large, enlarged or elongated (in a specified part)
macrocyte, macrocephaly
: also, before a vowel, macr-
Word origin
< Gr makros, long < IE *merós < base *māk-, long, slender > L macer, meager

Examples of 'macro' in a sentence
macro

My view of the macro economy is that there will be a long period of low growth.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
There are mixtures of micro and macro.
Goshgarian, Gary Exploring language (6th edn) (1995)
Partly this is a micro versus macro perspective.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
His grasp of the macro and micro impressed coalition colleagues and the civil service.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
But such examples are usually more micro than macro.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But it is important to remember that the distinction between micro and macro is partly artificial.
Appelbaum, Richard P. Sociology (1995)
How will it cope in a slowing macro environment?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The trick is to think micro, not macro.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The interplay of the macro and micro issues was a recipe ripe for delay and enabled opponents to fight across a giant battlefield.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Opera can do that really well - simultaneously evoke the macro and the micro.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It issues edicts, micro and macro.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Not surprisingly, bank managers might shrink from using financial futures to conduct macro hedges for this reason.
Mishkin, Frederic S. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995)
A lot is going to depend on the macro environment.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Add the 2cm macro mode and you have a camera that can capture nature in the smallest detail too.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The macro mode for close-ups was especially effective, with rain droplets visible on flower petals.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)

In other languages
macro

British English: macro ADJECTIVE
You use macro to indicate that something relates to a general area, rather than being detailed or specific.
...regulation of the economy both at the macro level and at the micro level.
  • American English: macro
  • Brazilian Portuguese: macro
  • Chinese: 宏观的
  • European Spanish: macro
  • French: général
  • German: Makro-
  • Italian: macro
  • Japanese: マクロの
  • Korean: 거시적인
  • European Portuguese: macro
  • Latin American Spanish: macro
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