macroscopically

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Recent Examples of macroscopically The physicists also showed that the system was quantized, or only gained or lost energy in specific amounts, the committee said—demonstrating another principle macroscopically. — Connor Greene, Time, 9 Oct. 2025 However, those all require leveraging the energy from particles, either macroscopically or on the quantum level, to power our energy needs. — Big Think, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for macroscopically
Adverb
  • As the new technology pervades the campaign trail ahead of a crucial midterm election, Ridout warned the consequences of AI ads go beyond just individual elections and have the potential to shape the very psychology of elections more broadly.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • For the better part of the first quarter of this century, the rise of Big Tech has made computer science (CS), and computing education more broadly, among the most popular subjects in American higher education.
    — Kamau Bobb October 21, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Outgoing ranking members Angie Craig of Minnesota and Nydia Velázquez of New York are also behind, though retiring members and frontliners generally don’t pay dues in full.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Southern accented candidates are generally heard as more conservative than those without a Southern accent, particularly to Democratic listeners.
    — Valerie M. Fridland, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Right now, those terms are used loosely across product listings, and reviewers are being careful to distinguish them.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Mike Flanagan’s story loosely co-opts the villain origin tale behind many of those incarnations — actor with an ax to grind gains shapeshifting abilities — but otherwise starts more or less from scratch.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Riot police have liberally used tear gas and wielded their batons to disperse crowds.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Yet judges have granted extensions liberally, court dockets show, and in many cases failed to impose any deadlines at all.
    — Samantha Melamed, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Macroscopically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/macroscopically. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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