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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

The discrepancy between the macro and micro perspectives shows how.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

“But you get to understand why these micro decisions go wrong, why they take Jack in the wrong direction and ultimately destroy the island.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

"Since the labour-intensive sectors are small and micro units with only a little working capital, they are not able to cope with the shortages," said economist Arun Kumar.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Her customer’s head had only a tuft of hair left in front, sticking up like animal fur, while the rest was done in neat micro braids that fell to her neck.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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