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micro

ADJECTIVE
very small in size, scope
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More than two thirds of copper’s annual supply is used in construction—in plumbing and wiring—and manufacturing equipment-used in energy transmission cables, electric motors, and micro chips.

From Barron's

Then a short lesson in micro- and macroeconomics:

From The Wall Street Journal

A spokesperson for the US transport department told the BBC that the move will help Americans afford vehicles that meet their needs, whether electric, petrol-powered or in the form of a "mini-van or micro".

From BBC

Even if you’re content with the TV in your living room, it’s hard to ignore the vibrancy of micro RGB, which display nerds describe as producing “pure” color.

From The Wall Street Journal

But - as Canada's condominium market sinks to lows not seen in decades due to a series of market pressures - the value of these micro units is cratering faster than any others.

From BBC