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mac•ro•lin•guis•tics
(mak′rō ling gwis′tiks),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.)
mac′ro•lin•guis′tic, adj.
- Linguisticsa field of study concerned with language in its broadest sense and including cultural and behavioral features associated with language.
- macro- + linguistics