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micro

UK
/ˈmaɪkrəʊ/
US
/ˈmaɪkroʊ/
micro level
micro level
micro levels

Translations

micronoun
micros
pl
UK
/ˈmaɪ.krəʊ/
US
/ˈmaɪ.kroʊ/
micro-ondesUsage familier pour désigner le four à micro-ondes.
Just pop the leftovers in the micro for a couple of minutes.
Mets simplement les restes dans le micro pendant quelques minutes.
micro-ordinateurSens surtout historique, pour les premiers ordinateurs personnels.
Schools began to buy micros for their computer science classes in the 1980s.
Les écoles ont commencé à acheter des micro-ordinateurs pour leurs cours d'informatique dans les années 1980.
Synonyms
microprocessor
microorganism
microbe
microscope
microchip
microadjective
more micro
Comp.
most micro
Super.
UK
/ˈmaɪkrəʊ/
US
/ˈmaɪkroʊ/
The micro details of the painting were only visible under a magnifying glass.
Les détails microscopiques du tableau n'étaient visibles qu'à la loupe.
Additional translations
minusculePlus courant dans la langue générale pour insister sur une très petite taille.
Synonyms
little
petite
tiny
small
minute
minuscule
diminutive

Definitions

micronoun
an extremely small computer; a microcomputer (especially in early personal computing)
Schools began to buy micros for their computer science classes in the 1980s.
a microwave oven (informal)
Just pop the leftovers in the micro for a couple of minutes.
microadjective
Extremely small in scale or scope.
The micro details of the painting were only visible under a magnifying glass.
Relating to or involving minute quantities or variations.
The micro adjustments to the machine improved its efficiency significantly.
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