Meanings
nounmicroeconomics (uncountable)
- uncountableeconomicsThe field of economics that deals with small-scale economic activities such as those of an individual or company.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
- Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
- Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
- Englishmicro-
- Proto-Indo-European*weyḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*wóyḱos
- Proto-Hellenic*wóikos
- Ancient Greekϝοῖκος (woîkos)
- Ancient Greekοἶκος (oîkos)
- Proto-Indo-European*nem-
- Proto-Indo-European*németi
- Proto-Hellenic*némō
- Ancient Greekνέμω (némō)
- Ancient Greekνόμος (nómos)
- Ancient Greekοἰκονόμος (oikonómos)
- Ancient Greekοἰκονομικός (oikonomikós)
- Latinoeconomicus
- Old Frenchiconomike
- Middle Englishiconomique
- Middle Englisheconomike, iconomique
- Englisheconomic
- Englisheconomics
- Englishmicroeconomics
Translations
Afrikaans mikro-ekonomie
- mikro-ekonomiestudy of small-scale economic activities
Bengali ব্যষ্টিক অর্থনীতি
- ব্যষ্টিক অর্থনীতি (bêśṭik orthoniti)study of small-scale economic activities
Bulgarian микроикономика
- микроикономика (mikroikonomika)study of small-scale economic activities
Chinese Cantonese 微觀經濟學 /微观经济学
- 微觀經濟學 /微观经济学 (mei⁴ gun¹ ging¹ zai³ hok⁶)study of small-scale economic activities
Chinese Mandarin 微觀經濟學 /微观经济学
- 微觀經濟學 /微观经济学 (wēiguān jīngjìxué)study of small-scale economic activities
Czech mikroekonomie
- mikroekonomiestudy of small-scale economic activities
Dutch micro-economie
- micro-economiestudy of small-scale economic activities
Finnish mikrotaloustiede
- mikrotaloustiedestudy of small-scale economic activities
French microéconomie
- microéconomiestudy of small-scale economic activities
German Mikroökonomie
- Mikroökonomiestudy of small-scale economic activities
Greek μικροοικονομική
- μικροοικονομική (mikrooikonomikí)study of small-scale economic activities
Hindi व्यष्टि अर्थशास्त्र
- व्यष्टि अर्थशास्त्र (vyaṣṭi arthaśāstra)study of small-scale economic activities
Icelandic rekstrarhagfræði
- rekstrarhagfræðistudy of small-scale economic activities
Indonesian ekonomi mikro
- ekonomi mikrostudy of small-scale economic activities
Irish micreacnamaíocht
- micreacnamaíochtstudy of small-scale economic activities
Japanese ミクロ経済学
- ミクロ経済学 (mikuro-keizaigaku)study of small-scale economic activities
Korean 미시경제학
- 미시경제학 (misigyeongjehak)study of small-scale economic activities
Latin microoeconomia
- microoeconomiastudy of small-scale economic activities
Malay mikroekonomi
- mikroekonomistudy of small-scale economic activities
Persian اقتصاد خرد
- اقتصاد خردstudy of small-scale economic activities
Polish mikroekonomia
- mikroekonomiastudy of small-scale economic activities
Portuguese microeconomia
- microeconomiastudy of small-scale economic activities
Russian микроэкономика
- микроэкономика (mikroekonomika)study of small-scale economic activities
Spanish microeconomía
- microeconomíastudy of small-scale economic activities
Tagalog mikagimatan, mik-agimatan
- mikagimatanstudy of small-scale economic activities
- mik-agimatanstudy of small-scale economic activities
Tamil குறும்பொருளியல்
- குறும்பொருளியல் (kuṟumporuḷiyal)study of small-scale economic activities
Thai เศรษฐศาสตร์จุลภาค
- เศรษฐศาสตร์จุลภาค (sèet-tà-sàat-jun-lá-pâak)study of small-scale economic activities
Vietnamese kinh tế học vi mô
- kinh tế học vi môstudy of small-scale economic activities
Cite this entry
APA
microeconomics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microeconomics
MLA
“microeconomics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microeconomics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microeconomics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microeconomics.
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