"macro expansion" meaning in English

See macro expansion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: macro expansions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} macro expansion (plural macro expansions)
  1. (computing) The source code (assembler or other language) created by interpretation of a macro Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-macro_expansion-en-noun-afX4kYsO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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