macromodelling
/ˌmakrəʊˈmɒd(ə)lɪŋ/ /ˌmakrəʊˈmɒdlɪŋ/(also macromodeling)
noun
1The devising or use of conceptual or theoretical models of complex or large-scale systems and processes, especially considered at a general or overall level; (Economics ) the devising or use of macroeconomic models.
2 Electronics. In the computer simulation of electronic circuits: the technique or process of modelling a complex device or network by representing it as a circuit composed of elementary components whose overall behaviour approximates that of the device being modelled.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Lebende Sprachen. From macro- + modelling, after macromodel. With specifically sense in economics compare macro.
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