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micro

[mahy-kroh] / ˈmaɪ kroʊ /
ADJECTIVE
very small in size, scope
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The pioneering experiment was carried out using OtaNano, Finland's national research infrastructure for nano, micro and quantum technology.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

"I say it's micro power, so we have to think about what micro power can do," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Overall, Morgan Stanley emphasizes that ”the aggregate labor market effects of AI remain modest and continue to look more micro than macro.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Wayne Joyce, director of The Reset Room tattoo removal service in Bristol, said he had noticed an increasing number of people coming in with micro tattoos wanting to remove them.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

As dinner begins, Mrs. Darcy goes on and on about her foundation, where she helps women and children from impoverished countries with something called micro grants.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

“Too many people are focusing on the micros, and not the macros in life,” the comedian and radio host said in a statement.

From Seattle Times Feb. 29, 2024

"All industries are doing very well from micros up to corporates. I can't think of any industry which this year has problems."

From Reuters Nov. 5, 2022

“We use it for our dishes here at the bistro and for our events. They’re clean, they have good taste. I like to have micros with bigger stems and he does that.”

From Washington Times Jul. 23, 2022

“Alongside the top-line perspective he held, he was able to still make time for the important micros of life.”

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2021

Much hacking on small, non-MMU micros used to consist of `peek'ing around memory, more or less at random, to find the location where the system keeps interesting stuff.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele




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