macro
IPA: mˈækroʊ
noun
- (programming) A comparatively human-friendly abbreviation of complex input to a computer program.
- (colloquial, nutrition, countable, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of macronutrient. [Any of the elements required in large amounts by all living things.]
- (colloquial, economics, uncountable) Clipping of macroeconomics. [The study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices.]
- (colloquial, photography, countable) Short for macro lens. [(photography) A lens that allows a camera to focus at very close range to photograph small objects.]
adjective
- Very large in scope or scale.
- (cooking, colloquial) Clipping of macrobiotic. [Of a lifestyle incorporating a dietary regimen including locally grown, seasonal, natural foods, or of the diet itself.]
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Examples of "macro" in Sentences
- As in the micro, so in the macro.
- Macros as generative programming.
- A macro program in another window.
- Battles, from the macro to the micro.
- A good example of a macro is %counter .
- Rather, it was addressing the macro issue.
- Not the dim luster shown in the macro photos.
- The EF 50mm 2.5 Compact Macro is a consumer level macro lens.
- Conceptual knowledge is the ability to imagine the macro picture.
- The Sigma 150mm 2.8 APO Macro EX DG HSM is a consumer level macro lens.
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