macroeconomics


mac·ro·eco·nom·ics

noun pl but usually singular in constr
\ˈma-krō-ˌe-kə-ˈnä-miks, -ˌē-kə-\

Definition of MACROECONOMICS

: a study of economics in terms of whole systems especially with reference to general levels of output and income and to the interrelations among sectors of the economy — compare microeconomics
mac·ro·eco·nom·ic \-mik\ adjective

First Known Use of MACROECONOMICS

1948

Rhymes with MACROECONOMICS

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