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macrology

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Definitions of macrology word

  • noun macrology Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words. 1
  • noun Definition of macrology in Technology /mak-rol'*-jee/ 1. Set of usually complex or crufty macros, e.g. as part of a large system written in Lisp, TECO, or (less commonly) assembler. 2. The art and science involved in comprehending a macrology. Sometimes studying the macrology of a system is not unlike archaeology, ecology, or theology, hence the sound-alike construction. See also boxology. 1
  • noun macrology verbose but meaningless talk 0

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Parts of speech for Macrology

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macrology popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for macrology

noun macrology

  • circumlocution — A circumlocution is a way of saying or writing something using more words than are necessary instead of being clear and direct.
  • diffuseness — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
  • diffusion — act of diffusing; state of being diffused.
  • fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • garrulity — the quality of being garrulous; talkativeness; loquacity.

Antonyms for macrology

noun macrology

  • conciseness — the quality of being concise.
  • directness — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • straightforwardness — going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.
  • terseness — neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
  • lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.

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