macrolinguistics
[ mak-roh-ling-gwis-tiks ]
/ ˌmæk roʊ lɪŋË?gwɪs tɪks /
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noun (used with a singular verb)
a field of study concerned with language in its broadest sense and including cultural and behavioral features associated with language.
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Origin of macrolinguistics
OTHER WORDS FROM macrolinguistics
mac·ro·lin·guis·tic, adjectiveWords nearby macrolinguistics
macrolecithal, macro lens, macrolepidoptera, macrolevel, macrolide, macrolinguistics, macrolith, macromastia, macromelia, macromere, macrometeorology
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