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Word entry · 5 letters

micro

Best crossword clue

"Extremely small"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈmaɪ.kɹəʊ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cimorStarts with MEnds with O1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. extremely small in scale or scope or capability

Word origin

From micro-, typically as shortened forms for modern words formed with the prefix, ultimately from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).

Used in a sentence

  • At the micro level, he was a good manager. At the macro level, he failed.
  • Financial independence and micro retirement have come to represent the autonomy I've created for myself, which is a powerful feeling.
  • Just put it in the micro for 30 seconds and it's ready to eat.

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