Definition of "macroscopically" []

• In a macroscopic manner or context (adverb)

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• "It's only when we look from afar ( "macroscopically") that it makes sense to think of the mixture as being purple; when we peer closely at the sand ( "microscopically") we see individual blue and red grains."
• "The entropy of a system never decreases "macroscopically", at least not "systematically" for long periods of time."
• "For that people had to develop a new branch of physics called statistical mechanics, which deals with macroscopically large systems."