microeconomics

mi·cro·ec·o·nom·ics  (mkr-k-nmks, -k-)

n. (used with a sing. verb)

The study of the operations of the components of a national economy, such as individual firms, households, and consumers.

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micro·eco·nomic adj.

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microeconomics

Noun

the branch of economics concerned with particular commodities, firms, or individuals and the relationships between them

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microeconomics

the division of economics dealing with particular aspects of an economy, as the price-cost relationship of a business. Cf. macroeconomies. — microeconomist, n. — microeconomic, adj.

See also: Economics

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

microeconomics - the branch of economics that studies the economy of consumers or households or individual firms economic science, economics, political economy - the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management

Translations

microeconomics [ˈmaɪkrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] n → microeconomía

microeconomics [ˈmaɪkrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] n → micro-économie f

microeconomics [ˈmaɪkrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] micro n → Mikroökonomie f

microeconomics [maɪkrəuiːkəˈnɔmɪks] n → microeconomia