C1
macroeconomics vs microeconomics
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| macroeconomicsnoun/ˌmæk.roʊ.ek.əˈnɑː.mɪks/ | Meaning the study of a whole economy, including inflation, unemployment and economic growth | Goes with study macroeconomics | Example She is studying macroeconomics to understand why inflation rises. |
| microeconomicsnoun/ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.ek.əˈnɑː.mɪks/ | Meaning the study of how single people, families and companies make choices about money | Goes with — | Example In microeconomics class, we studied how a shop decides the price of its goods. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
In class, we studied how a shop decides the price of its goods.