consumer


Definition: Meaning of, consumer in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈsjuːmə /

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Singular Plural
consumer consumers
[countable]
  1. someone who buys and uses products and services [↪  consumption, producer]
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consumer used in phrases

  • Consumer Reports
    1. a US magazine which tests and reports on the quality of particular products in order to help people to decide which one to buy. There is a similar magazine in the UK called WHICH?
  • consumer confidence (noun)
    1. the level of people's satisfaction with the economic situation, which is shown by how much money they spend
  • consumer credit (noun)
    1. a line of credit extended for personal or household use
  • consumer durables (noun)
    1. British English large things such as cars, televisions, or furniture that you do not buy often
  • consumer finance company (noun)
    1. a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan
  • consumer goods (noun)
    1. goods that people buy for their own use, rather than goods bought by businesses and organizations [↪  capital goods]
  • consumer group (noun)
    1. an organization that makes sure that CONSUMER s are treated fairly and that products are safe
  • consumer loan (noun)
    1. a loan that establishes consumer credit that is granted for personal use; usually unsecured and based on the borrower's integrity and ability to pay
  • consumer price index (noun)
    1. a list of the prices of products that shows how much prices have increased during a particular period of time
  • consumer research (noun)
    1. marketing research that yields information about the motives and needs of different classes of consumers
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