macro: Meaning and Definition of

mac•ro

1. very large in scale, scope, or capability.
2. of or pertaining to macroeconomics.

1. anything very large in scale, scope, or capability.
2. a macro lens.
3. Also calledan instruction that represents a sequence of instructions in abbreviated form.
4. macroeconomics.

macro-

1. a combining form meaning “large,” “long,” “great,” “excessive,” used in the formation of compound words, contrasting with micro-: macrocosm; macrofossil; macrograph; macroscopic.