Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micro-economy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-e-con-o-my
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of microeconomy.

Example Sentences

"The spending in and around local stations is creating micro-economies that are benefiting Great Britain's high streets, independent businesses and economic growth, both locally and on a national level."

Etymology

From micro- + economy.

Inflected Forms

micro-economies (plural)

Questions

What does micro-economy mean?: Alternative form of microeconomy.
Where does micro-economy come from?: From micro- + economy.

How to pronounce micro-economy

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