adj

• (cooking, colloquial) Clipping of macrobiotic.
  "While there are many aspects to this way of living, the actual “diet” focuses on whole foods, consumed in traditional methods. A typical macro bowl includes grains, beans, steamed veggies, sea vegetables, and fermented foods."

noun

• (colloquial, nutrition, countable, chiefly in the plural) Clipping of macronutrient.
  "Don't be afraid to include some “unhealthy” foods in your diet. The overarching rule about foods is if it fits your macros (IIFYM), then you can eat it. That means you can eat chocolate, ice cream, and many other indulgences […]"
• (colloquial, economics, uncountable) Clipping of macroeconomics.
  "On Monday, chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) cut its sales outlook for the fourth quarter, citing “deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, particularly in China.” Last week, Intel’s (INTC) CEO also noted that “trade and macro concerns, especially in China, have intensified.”"
• (colloquial, photography, countable) Ellipsis of macro lens.
  "Most macros are made by camera manufacturers to fit their cameras"

noun

• (programming) A comparatively human-friendly abbreviation of complex input to a computer program.
  "The preprocessor expands any embedded macros into source code before it is compiled."

noun

• (gaming) Short for macromanagement.