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microlevel en · ADJ

Etymology

From micro- + level.

Meanings

  1. At such a level.
    • This study attempts to describe the microlevel dynamics and how they contribute to the larger system.
    • very microlevel
    • more microlevel
    • The factors that you mentioned are true, but they're very macrolevel. Can you talk about microlevel concerns for today's discussion?
  2. At such a level. ▸ Microscopic.
  3. At such a level. ▸ Microeconomic.
  4. At such a level. ▸ Microsocial, microeconomic, and micropolitical.

Forms

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more microlevel Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most microlevel Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

macrolevel · macroeconomic · macrolevel · macroeconomic · macropolitical · macrolevel · macroscopic · macrolevel · macrosocial

Relateds

macro · micro · micro-level · micro-level · micro-level · micro-level

microlevel en · NOUN

Etymology

From micro- + level.

Meanings

  1. A level of analysis that concerns small-scale phenomena or factors.
    • at the microlevel
    • This study attempts to describe what is happening at the microlevel and how it contributes to the larger system.
    • on the microlevel
  2. A level of analysis that concerns small-scale phenomena or factors. ▸ A microscopic level.
    • But at the microlevel it consists of an unimaginable number of atoms connected by springy chemical bonds, all jiggling around at a rate that even our fastest supercomputer might envy. 2007 November 18, Jim Holt, “Mind of a Rock”, in New York Times:
  3. A level of analysis that concerns small-scale phenomena or factors. ▸ A microeconomic level.
  4. A level of analysis that concerns small-scale phenomena or factors. ▸ A microsocial, microeconomic, and micropolitical level.

Forms

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microlevels Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

macrolevel · macrolevel · macrolevel · macrolevel

Relateds

micro-level · micro-level · micro-level · micro-level