A single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task. The programmer used a macro to automate repetitive tasks in the software.
A photograph taken at very close range, showing the subject in extreme detail. The macro of the flower revealed intricate details of its petals.
Macroeconomics considered as a whole; the broad economic factors and conditions of a country, region, or market, viewed collectively. Investors who focus on the macro often track inflation and interest-rate trends.
A macronutrient—specifically protein, fat, or carbohydrate—especially as counted for dietary planning. She made sure each meal contained the right amount of every macro.