mi·cro
ˈmī-(ˌ)krō 
1
: very small
especially
: microscopic
2
: involving minute quantities or variations
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New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2024
The first micro drama on this slate, My Magic Tablet, is set to premiere in November.
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Here the songs begin with her spare yet painterly Liz Phair strumming and build into Pet Sounds-like micro epics.
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Adjective
This is the 6th edition of the annual competition dedicated to highlighting the best in close-up, macro, and micro photography.
—New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2024
The first micro drama on this slate, My Magic Tablet, is set to premiere in November.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
It’s composed of soft foam layers, micro coils near the top, and support coils near the base.
—Rachel Tavel, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024
Here the songs begin with her spare yet painterly Liz Phair strumming and build into Pet Sounds-like micro epics.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
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micro
adjective
mi·cro
ˈmī-(ˌ)krō
1
: very small
especially
: microscopic
2
involving minute quantities or variations
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