microeconomy
microeconomy noun: a very small economy.
Noun
microeconomy (plural microeconomies)
- A very small economy.
- Rediker looks not at that bigger picture but at the slave ship itself, as a microeconomy where the captain was chief executive, jailer, accountant, paymaster and disciplinarian, exercising these roles by maintaining, from his spacious captain’s cabin in a very unspacious ship, the mystique of what...2007 October 21, Adam Hochschild, “Voyage of the Damned”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 28 Aug 2017
Forms of microeconomy
| plural | microeconomies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | micro-economy |
Origin of microeconomy
From micro- + economy.
Words formed from microeconomy
Questions about microeconomy
- What does microeconomy mean?
- Microeconomy means a very small economy.
- What part of speech is microeconomy?
- Microeconomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of microeconomy?
- The plural of microeconomy is microeconomies.
Words near microeconomy in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: microeconomy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “microeconomy.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/microeconomy. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.