mi·cro
ˈmī-(ˌ)krō 
1
: very small
especially
: microscopic
2
: involving minute quantities or variations
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Beall said Profitmind will help Bealls, which is based in Bradenton, Florida and operates over 660 stores in 22 states, identify and act on the small micro trends that occur at the individual store level and that buyers might otherwise miss.
—Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Laney Crawley, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
For retail and low-value P2P flows, say, tourists and micro-merchants, rails like Payment Connect, PayNow, PromptPay and UPI interlinks already deliver capex-light wins.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Her pieces consisted of geometric tops influenced by flowers’ natural designs and also modernized micro shorts.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Beall said Profitmind will help Bealls, which is based in Bradenton, Florida and operates over 660 stores in 22 states, identify and act on the small micro trends that occur at the individual store level and that buyers might otherwise miss.
—Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
The bodice was embroidered with black Miyuki micro-baguette beads.
—Laney Crawley, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
For retail and low-value P2P flows, say, tourists and micro-merchants, rails like Payment Connect, PayNow, PromptPay and UPI interlinks already deliver capex-light wins.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/micro. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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micro
adjective
mi·cro
ˈmī-(ˌ)krō
1
: very small
especially
: microscopic
2
involving minute quantities or variations
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