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consumer goods
–plural noun Economics.
| goods that are ready for consumption in satisfaction of human wants, as clothing or food, and are not utilized in any further production (contrasted with capital goods ). |
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Language Translation for : consumer goods
| Spanish: | bienes de consumo, | German: | Konsumgüter (pl.), | Japanese: | 消費財 |
| consumer goods
pl.n. Goods, such as food and clothing, that satisfy human wants through their direct consumption or use. |
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| consumer goods | |
noun | |
| goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption |
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consumer goods
Goods, such as food and clothing, that satisfy human wants through their consumption or use. (Compare capital goods.)
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