micro
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmaɪkroʊ/ · UK /ˈmaɪkrəʊ/
micro means: Very small in size, or concerned with a very small area or amount.
adjective
VERY SMALLB2
Very small in size, or concerned with a very small area or amount.
- We studied changes at the micro level.
- She runs a micro business from home.
- The project examines economic activity on a micro scale.
noun
SMALL COMPUTERC2
A short name for a small computer or a microscope.
- My first micro had very little memory.
- He wrote games for home micros.
- We examined the slide using a micro.
Questions about micro
What does micro mean?
Very small in size, or concerned with a very small area or amount.
What is micro in other languages?
Türkçe: çok küçük · Español: micro · Français: micro · Deutsch: mikro · Italiano: micro · 日本語: 微小な
How do you pronounce micro?
In American English /ˈmaɪkroʊ/; in British English /ˈmaɪkrəʊ/.
How do you use micro in a sentence?
We studied changes at the micro level. She runs a micro business from home.
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