Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macroeconomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables: macroe-con-o-my
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large-scale economy.

Example Sentences

"“There’s no doubt eBay was impacted by the macroeconomy, and our fourth-quarter results reflect this."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English economy English macroeconomy From macro- + economy.

Inflected Forms

macroeconomies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

macroeconomic macroeconomics

Questions

What does macroeconomy mean?: A large-scale economy.
Where does macroeconomy come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English economy English macroeconomy From macro- + economy.

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