Definition Synonyms
Definition of micro - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- I heated my lunch in the micro.
2.
- She adjusted the micro before starting the podcast..
3.
- Good micro can win you the game.
4.
economicsTECH. study of individual economic unitsTECH.
- Micro focuses on supply and demand in markets.
Adjective
1.
sizeextremely small in size or amount
- The micro particles were barely visible to the naked eye..
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technologyTECH. involving microcomputers or microprocessorsTECH.
- He specializes in micro technology for advanced computing systems..
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businessTECH. relating to microeconomicsTECH.
- She studied micro factors affecting the local market..
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focusrelating to a specific narrow area
- Micro economics studies individual markets.
Images of micro
microwave oven 
short for microphone
Expressions with micro
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very small project with limited goals or resources
The team completed a micro-project in just two days.
cook or heat food using a microwave oven
She decided to micro-cook the leftovers for dinner.
planned break from work for weeks or months during a career
After five years, she took a micro-retirement to travel and rest.
very small company with few workers and low income
She started a micro-business selling handmade jewelry.
tiny LED used for small, bright displays
This screen uses micro-LED for better colors.
unit of resistance equal to one millionth of an ohm
The wire's resistance was measured in micro-ohms.
selling goods in small quantities
Micro-retailing focuses on selling goods in small quantities to local customers.
Origin of micro
Greek, mikros (small)
Terms with micro included in their meaning
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acr: Advanced Micro Devices
company making computer chips
technology
BBC Micro computer from the 1980s
abr: Java Platform, Micro Edition
software platform for small devices like phones
abr: Micro Channel Architecture bus
type of computer bus for connecting hardware parts
business
economics on a scale between micro and macro levels
abr: micro, small, or medium-sized enterprise
business that is small or medium in size
abr: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
government office helping small businesses grow
acr: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
businesses that are small or medium in size
abr: Micro ATX
small computer motherboard for compact computers
micro engineering
field creating machines, materials or devices at atom-level size
micro life
amoeba-like organism in wet places, showing traits of plants and animals
biology
tiny water-dwelling eight-legged segmented micro-animal
abr: micro-
one millionth part of something
abr: micro Secure Digital
very small memory card used to store digital files
abr: micro light-emitting diode
tiny LED used for small, bright displays
interaction
detailed interaction within a micro system
Examples of micro in a sentence
The micro broke down after just a year. He spoke into the micro during the interview. The singer tapped the micro to check if it was on. His micro in the game was impressive. Mastering micro is essential for competitive players. She chose micro before taking macroeconomics.
Micro examines how households make spending choices. The micro details were crucial to the experiment. She noticed the micro cracks in the glass. Micro devices are revolutionizing the tech industry. He is an expert in micro circuitry. Micro policies can influence individual businesses. The professor specialized in micro economic theories. The course offered a micro analysis of consumer behavior. Her research focused on the micro aspects of climate change.
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- French:micro, microscopique, ...
- German:Mikrowelle, winzig, ...
- Italian:microonde, minuscolo, ...
- Spanish:microondas, microscópico, ...
- Portuguese:micro-ondas, minúsculo, ...
- Chinese:微波炉, 极小的, ...
- Japanese:電子レンジ, 微小な, ...
- Arabic:فُرْنُ مِيكْرُومَوْج, دَقِيق, ...
- Hebrew:מִיקְרוֹ, זְעִיר, ...
- Russian:микроволновка, микро, ...
- Ukrainian:мікро, вузький, ...
- Hindi:माइक्रो, सूक्ष्म, ...
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