Meaning of the word macrocosm in English
What does macrocosm mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
macrocosm
US /ˈmæk.roʊˌkɑː.zəm/
UK /ˈmæk.rəʊˌkɒz.əm/
Noun
the whole of a complex structure, especially the world or the universe, contrasted with a smaller representative unit
Example:
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The human body is often seen as a macrocosm of the universe.
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The city is a macrocosm of the nation's social issues.