micro
IPA: mˈaɪkroʊ
noun
- (computing, dated, countable) short form of microcomputer
- (gaming, slang, uncountable) micromanagement
- (fetishism) a very small person
- A town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States.
- (colloquial) Clipping of microwave oven. [An oven that uses microwave energy to heat food or other items placed within it.]
- (colloquial, economics, uncountable) Clipping of microeconomics. [The field of economics that deals with small-scale economic activities such as those of an individual or company.]
verb
- (gaming, slang) to micromanage
adjective
- Small, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
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Examples of "micro" in Sentences
- As in the micro, so in the macro.
- Micro generation does not equate to micro renewables.
- Thanks a lot for fixing the typo of micro vs not micro.
- The card micro pattern and master micro pattern are compared.
- The outlet of the micro throughflow cell is connected to a siphon.
- It helps to generate micro fractures in robust cortical mammalian bone.
- He was a principal designer of the BBC Micro and the Arm microprocessor.
- The data was input by tapping the big toe on a micro switch in the shoe.
- A micro granule applicator can also be added for spreading slug pellets.
- A micro annulus is the formation of microscopic cracks in the cement sheath.
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