macro
μακρός (makros)
means “long, large”
Macro means large or long-range. Macroeconomics looks at the whole economy.
Words built on macro
- macroeconomics: the economy seen as a whole (macro + economics)
- macrocosm: the big world, the universe as a whole (macro + cosm)
- macron: a long mark over a vowel, like ā (macr + on)
The Texas version
Micro is one ranch's budget. Macro is the whole Texas economy.
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