FlickrFriday/Microcosm

 

 

microcosm

[ˈmīkrəˌkäzəm]

 

NOUN

a community, place, or situation regarded as encapsulating in miniature the characteristic qualities or features of something much larger.

 

Definition of microcosm

1

: a little world

especially : the human race or human nature seen as an epitome (see epitome sense 1) of the world or the universe

2

: a community or other unity that is an epitome (see epitome sense 2) of a larger unity

The suburb has been the microcosm of the city.

in microcosm

: in a greatly diminished size, form, or scale

 

 

 

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