Definition of microeconomics
: a study of economics in terms of individual areas of activity (such as a firm) — compare macroeconomics
noun, plural in form but usually singular in construction
mi·cro·eco·nom·ics
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First Known Use of microeconomics
1943
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: the study of the economic decisions and actions of individual people, companies, etc.
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