Macroscopically
adverb
In a way that can be seen or observed without using a microscope, often referring to large-scale features or characteristics.
The rock was examined macroscopically to identify its composition.
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Neutral
macroscopically large, macroscopically visible, examined macroscopically
adverb
In a way that can be seen or observed without using a microscope, often referring to large-scale features or characteristics.
The rock was examined macroscopically to identify its composition.
Usage tips
Neutral
macroscopically large, macroscopically visible, examined macroscopically
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Observation
When observing something macroscopically, focus on overall characteristics rather than details.
The study looked at rocks macroscopically, ignoring microscopic details.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Use
In discussions about science, use 'macroscopically' to emphasize what can be seen with the naked eye.
When describing a landscape, talk about macroscopically visible defects.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparison Context
Use 'macroscopically' when comparing two phenomena that differ in scale, to highlight the larger view.
In biology, consider the macroscopical versus the microscopical aspects of structures.
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Observation
When observing something macroscopically, focus on overall characteristics rather than details.
The study looked at rocks macroscopically, ignoring microscopic details.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Use
In discussions about science, use 'macroscopically' to emphasize what can be seen with the naked eye.
When describing a landscape, talk about macroscopically visible defects.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparison Context
Use 'macroscopically' when comparing two phenomena that differ in scale, to highlight the larger view.
In biology, consider the macroscopical versus the microscopical aspects of structures.
Pro Tip 1/3Scientific Observation
When observing something macroscopically, focus on overall characteristics rather than details.
The study looked at rocks macroscopically, ignoring microscopic details.
Pro Tip 2/3Contextual Use
In discussions about science, use 'macroscopically' to emphasize what can be seen with the naked eye.
When describing a landscape, talk about macroscopically visible defects.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparison Context
Use 'macroscopically' when comparing two phenomena that differ in scale, to highlight the larger view.
In biology, consider the macroscopical versus the microscopical aspects of structures.
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