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micro

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Computers
mi·cro /ˈmaɪkrəʊ $ -kroʊ/ noun (plural micros) [countable]  TDa small computer 微型计算机
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microQuantification procedures for micro and trace analysis as well as for surface and thin film analysis are summarized.Second, games cost much more than those for 8-bit home micros.Finally, there's the Acorn Archimedes A3000, which is by far the most powerful home micro available.This was perhaps due to the improved micro code and hardware layout claimed for the RapidCad.This is reflected in the enormous growth of micro usage in these areas and especially in the field of robotics.I got eighty hours of micro and macro economics.The other end of the scale - micros - can also be ruled out.Generally speaking, intermolecular forces and the micro structures of the shell material itself have very little influence on overall shell shape.
Related topics: Technology
micro- /maɪkrəʊ, -krə $ -kroʊ, -krə/ prefix [in nouns, adjectives, and adverbs] TSMALLextremely small 极小的,微小的 macro-, mini- microelectronics 微电子学 a micro-organism 微生物
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micro-a microcomputermicroeconomics
From Longman Business Dictionarymicro-micro- /maɪkrəʊ, -krə-kroʊ, -krə/ prefix extremely smalla microchipOrigin micro- Latin Greek, from mikros small, short
mi·cro nounmicro- prefixChineseSyllable
computer Business a small Corpus


micro
micro /ˈmaɪkrəʊ $ -kroʊ/ noun (plural micros) [countable]
a small computer


microBrE /ˈmaɪkrəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmaɪkroʊ/ 🔊 noun (
plural
micros
)
= microcomputer