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macroscopic

[mak-ruh-skop-ik] / ˌmæk rəˈskɒp ɪk /


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These ideas are difficult to grasp because we are macroscopic beings who experience only one direction of time.

From Science Daily May 22, 2026

This compact book weaves together topics including the microscopic quantum tunneling required for nuclear fusion and the macroscopic geometry of spacetime.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

“Chemotherapy is much more effective at eradicating minimal disease than it is macroscopic disease that you can already see on imaging.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

In the words of the committee, "the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit".

From BBC Oct. 7, 2025

But no writer can leave the macroscopic organization of a text to chance.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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