microscopic

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Microscopic' is used to describe something so small that you can't see it with just your eyes. You need something called a 'microscope' to see it clearly.

Examples in Different Contexts

In art, 'microscopic' details can add depth and realism to a piece. An artist might share, 'I focused on adding microscopic textures to give the painting a tactile feel.'

Practice Scenarios

Technology

Scenario:

We've noticed the processor is overheating and throttling down too often during high-end tasks.

Response:

Let's study the microscopic layout of the chip to identify potential issues causing overheating.

Operations

Scenario:

There seems to be a discrepancy between the inventory report and the actual stock in the warehouse.

Response:

We might need a microscopic review of our inventory to address this discrepancy.