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macro vs instruction

instruction vs macro

macro and instruction both are nouns.

macro is an adjective but instruction is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
macro Yes Yes No No
instruction Yes No No No
As nouns, instruction is a hypernym of macro; that is, instruction is a word with a broader meaning than macro:
  • macro: a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language
  • instruction: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
Other hypernyms of macro include command, program line, statement.
macro (noun) instruction (noun)
a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language the profession of a teacher
the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
a message describing how something is to be done
macro (adjective) instruction (adjective)
very large in scale or scope or capability
Difference between macro and instruction

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