"macrosystem" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: macrosystems [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + system. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|system}} macro- + system Head templates: {{en-noun}} macrosystem (plural macrosystems)
  1. (computing) A programming system in which small constructs (macros) represent groups of machine instructions. Categories (topical): Computing, Systems theory Translations (programming system): macrosistema [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-macrosystem-en-noun-gqhzPABy Disambiguation of Systems theory: 53 22 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with macro-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 22 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with macro-: 68 16 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 24 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 25 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 22 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 59 21 21 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'programming system': 74 10 15
  2. The larger cultural system in which an individual lives.
    Sense id: en-macrosystem-en-noun-~xXGBYvT
  3. Any large-scale system.
    Sense id: en-macrosystem-en-noun-r4zxb8Ab
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mesosystem, microsystem

Inflected forms

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