Consumer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈsuːmər|  American pronunciation of the word consumer
Brit.  |kənˈsjuːmə|  British pronunciation of the word consumer

noun

- a person who uses goods or services

Extra examples

Many consumers are still not comfortable making purchases on the Internet.

Consumers will soon be paying higher airfares.

It will offer a wider choice of goods for the consumer (=consumers in general).

Consumer demand led to higher imports of manufactured goods.

Consumer spending was down by 0.1% last month.

Consumer Advisory Council

She works as a consumer advocate.

...television commercials create appetency for products that the consumer may not have known even existed...

Consumer spending was the driving force behind the economic growth in the summer.

Banks are getting too aggressive on consumer lending.

A city is like any product, it has to be packaged properly to be attractive to the consumer.

Stronger legal safeguards are needed to protect the consumer.

Consumer spending is buffering the effects of the recession.

The company collects information about consumer trends.

The author builds up a useful composite picture of contemporary consumer culture.

Word forms

noun
singular: consumer
plural: consumers
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