How do you pronounce microcosm?

microcosm is pronounced as /ˈmaɪkrəˌkɒzəm/.

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🔬microcosm (microcosme)

noun

/ˈmaɪkrəˌkɒzəm/

microcosme (microcosme)

microclimate micrometer

Signification

A small, representative system having analogies to a larger system; a miniature version of something.

Traduction de la signification

Un petit système représentatif ayant des analogies avec un système plus grand.

Phrases d'exemple

The small town is a microcosm of the entire nation.

La petite ville est un microcosme de toute la nation.

Synonymes

miniature, model, epitome, sample, representation

Antonymes

macrocosm, entirety

Collocations

microcosm of society, cultural microcosm, microcosm of the world

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