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macrosimulation

macrosimulation noun: simulation of a system as a whole, without simulating the behaviour of its individual components.

Noun

macrosimulation (plural macrosimulations)

  1. simulation of a system as a whole, without simulating the behaviour of its individual components
    • The macrosimulation model employed has been used previously to undertake similar analyses for the UK [26 ,37 –39 ], Ireland [40 ], France [41 ] and Canada [42 ], and the relative risks to parameterise changes in nutritional risk factors and mortality as a result of changes in diet were sourced from...2015 July 9, “Effects of Health-Related Food Taxes and Subsidies on Mortality from Diet-Related Disease in New Zealand: An Econometric-Epidemiologic Modelling Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of macrosimulation

pluralmacrosimulations

Origin of macrosimulation

From macro- + simulation.

Questions about macrosimulation

What does macrosimulation mean?
Macrosimulation means simulation of a system as a whole, without simulating the behaviour of its individual components.
What part of speech is macrosimulation?
Macrosimulation is a noun.
What is the plural of macrosimulation?
The plural of macrosimulation is macrosimulations.

Words near macrosimulation in the dictionary

  1. macroseta
  2. macrosetae
  3. macroshock
  4. macroshocks
  5. macrosialin
  6. macrosimulation
  7. macrosimulations
  8. macrosiphine
  9. macrosiphines
  10. macrosmatic
  11. macrosocial

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