Macro (disambiguation)
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Macro may refer to:
- Macro (computer science), a set of instructions that is represented in an abbreviated format
- Macro instructionMacro instructionA macro instruction is a line of computer program coding that results in one or more lines of program coding in the target programming language, sets variables for use by other statements, etc....
a statement, typically for an assemblerAssemblerAssembler may refer to:* Assembler , for an assembly language, a computer program to translate between lower-level representations of computer programs...
, that invokes a macro definition to generate a sequence of instructions or other outputs. - Macro photographyMacro photographyMacrophotography is close-up photography, usually of very small subjects. Classically a macrophotograph is one in which the size of the subject on the negative is greater than life size. However in modern use it refers to a finished photograph of a subject at greater than life size...
, a type of close-up photography - Macro RecordingsMacro RecordingsMacro is an electronic music label based in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2007, it is run by Stefan Goldmann and Finn Johannsen. Macro has released music by Stefan Goldmann, Elektro Guzzi, Peter Kruder, Santiago Salazar, Patrick Cowley and Raudive...
, a German electronic music label - Image macroImage macroIn Internet culture, an image macro is a picture captioned with superimposed text for humorous effect.-Internet forums:On Internet forums and imageboards, image macros are used to emphasize a certain phrase by superimposing it over a related picture.-Formats:Although they come in many forms, the...
, a picture with text superimposed - MacroscopicMacroscopicThe macroscopic scale is the length scale on which objects or processes are of a size which is measurable and observable by the naked eye.When applied to phenomena and abstract objects, the macroscopic scale describes existence in the world as we perceive it, often in contrast to experiences or...
, subjects visible to the eye - Macro practice or community practiceCommunity practiceCommunity Practice is a branch of social work in the United States that focuses on larger social systems and social change, and is tied to the historical roots of United States social work...
, a type of social work - MacromanagementMacromanagementMacromanagement is the act of leading decision makers or managing the managers. Macromanagement is a close concept to the economic concept of mechanism design....
, or managing managers - The Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray ObservatoryMonopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray ObservatoryMACRO, or the Monopole, Astrophysics and Cosmic Ray Observatory, is a particle physics experiment located at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in Abruzzo, Italy. A number of universities contributed personnel and equipment, including Boston University and University of L'Aquila.The primary...
, a particle physics experiment - MacroeconomicsMacroeconomicsMacroeconomics is a branch of economics dealing with the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of the whole economy. This includes a national, regional, or global economy...
, economics at the national level - MacrosociologyMacrosociologyMacrosociology is an approach to the discipline which emphasizes the analysis of social systems and populations on a large scale, at the level of social structure, and often at a necessarily high level of theoretical abstraction. Microsociology, by contrast, focuses on the individual social agency...
, sociology at the national level - MacrophiliaMacrophiliaMacrophilia refers to a fascination with or a sexual fantasy involving giants. The fantasy is typically based around one or more giantesses or giant's domination of a smaller human...
, a sexual fetish - Macrobiotics, a diet and lifestyle based on eating natural, organic food
See also
- MACROMacroA macro in computer science is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input sequence should be mapped to an output sequence according to a defined procedure...
, acronym - MicroMicroMicro is a prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10-6 . Confirmed in 1960, the prefix comes from the Greek , meaning "small".The symbol for the prefix is the Greek letter μ...
, with microeconomicsMicroeconomicsMicroeconomics is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of how the individual modern household and firms make decisions to allocate limited resources. Typically, it applies to markets where goods or services are being bought and sold...
, microscopeMicroscopeA microscope is an instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye. The science of investigating small objects using such an instrument is called microscopy...
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