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micro

[mahy-kroh] / ˈmaɪ kroʊ /
ADJECTIVE
very small in size, scope
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"Norway could become a pioneer with regard to health benefits from micro workouts," said Wisløff.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

“I just think our faces are so intricate and the micro expressions are so intricate, so that’s always real,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The discrepancy between the macro and micro perspectives shows how.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

There’s a difference, though, between erratic behavior on the macro and on the micro level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Ekman calls that kind of fleeting look a micro expression, which is a very particular and critical kind of facial expression.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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