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macroeconomics
mac·ro·ec·o·nom·ics
[
màkrō ekə nómmiks,
màkrō eekə nómmiks
]
noun
Definition:
study of large-scale economic systems:
a branch of economics that focuses on the general features and processes that make up a national economy and the ways in which different segments of the economy are connected
(
takes a singular verb
)
mac·ro·ec·o·nom·ic
adjective
mac·ro·e·con·o·mist
[
màkrō i kónnəmist
]
noun
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