micro

Plural: micros

Adjective Satellite

• extremely small in scale or scope or capability

Adj

• Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.

Noun

• A microcomputer or a small-scale electronic device.
• Clipping of microwave oven.
• Clipping of microeconomics.
• short form of microcomputer
• micromanagement
• A very small person, in the context of microphilia or macrophilia.

Verb

• to micromanage

Adjective

• Extremely small in size or scope; miniature.

Examples

• At the micro level he was a good manager. At the macro level he failed.
• He played a MICRO word, hoping to save his big letters for later.
• Just put it in the micro for 30 seconds and it's ready to eat.
• The old MICRO still managed to calculate scores, albeit slowly.

Antonyms

macro

Related Words

micro org

Anagrams of micro