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Topic: Technology

micropublisher

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌpʌb.lɪ.ʃər/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌpʌblɪʃər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that publishes small-scale or niche publications, often focusing on specific topics or audiences.

Example: The micropublisher released a new book on local history that appealed to a small but dedicated readership.

micropublishing

IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈpʌb.lɪ.ʃɪŋ/

KK: /maɪkroʊˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of publishing small-scale works, often using digital formats, that allows individuals or small groups to share their content with a wider audience.

Example: Many authors are turning to micropublishing to reach niche markets with their unique stories.

microsensor

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌsɛn.sər/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌsɛnsər/

noun

Definition: A very small electronic device that measures specific physical conditions like temperature or light.

Example: The microsensor in the device helps monitor the temperature accurately.

microswitch

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌswɪtʃ/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌswɪtʃ/

noun

Definition: A small electrical switch that activates with minimal movement or pressure, commonly used in automatic devices.

Example: The toy uses a microswitch to detect when the lid is closed.

microtechnic

IPA: //ˌmaɪkrəʊˈtɛknɪk//

KK: /maɪkrəʊˈtɛknɪk/

noun

Definition: The practice of using and working with microscopes and very small objects, often in scientific or technical contexts.

Example: The scientist specialized in microtechnic to study the details of cellular structures.

microtechnique

IPA: //ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.tɛkˈniːk//

KK: /maɪkroʊtɛkˈniːk/

noun

Definition: The skill or methods used to prepare objects so they can be examined closely under a microscope.

Example: The scientist used advanced microtechnique to analyze the tiny structures in the sample.

microtechnology

IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.tɛkˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/

KK: /maɪkroʊtɛkˈnɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A field of technology that deals with very small devices and materials, typically at the scale of micrometers.

Example: Microtechnology is used in the development of tiny electronic components for smartphones.

microvolt

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.voʊlt/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊvoʊlt/

noun

Definition: A very small unit of electric potential that is one millionth of a volt.

Example: The sensor operates at a sensitivity of just a few microvolts.

microwatt

IPA: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌwɒt/

KK: /maɪkroʊˌwɑt/

noun

Definition: A very small unit of power that is one millionth of a watt.

Example: The solar panel generates energy in microwatts, which is enough to power small devices.

microwave

IPA: /ˈmaɪkroʊweɪv/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊweɪv/

noun

Definition: A kitchen appliance that uses electromagnetic waves to heat and cook food quickly.

Example: I used the microwave to heat up my leftovers for lunch.

transitive verb

Definition: To cook or heat food using a microwave oven.

Example: I will microwave the leftovers for dinner.

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