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macroeconomy

noun

macroeconomy is a noun meaning “A large-scale economy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled M-A-C-R-O-E-C-O-N-O-M-Y, and it appears about once in every 36 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of macroeconomy is macroeconomies.

What does macroeconomy mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A large-scale economy.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of macroeconomy

  • macroeconomies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is macroeconomy?

Macroeconomy appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Macroeconomy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense the large-scale economy:

LanguageWords
GermanMakroökonomie
Portuguesemacroeconomia
Spanishmacroeconomía

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does macroeconomy come from?

From macro- + economy.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).