Consumer

noun

/kənˈsjuːmə/

Word Frequency: 25.1

Definitions

1.nounOne who, or that which, consumes.

2.nounSomeone who trades money for goods or services as an individual.

"This new system favours the consumer over the producer."

3.noun(by extension) The consumer base of a product, service or business.

"Our consumers are upwardly mobile and middle-class."

4.nounAn organism (heterotroph) that uses other organisms for food in order to gain energy.

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