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con·sum·er·ist
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noun
1.
Also called
consumer advocate.
a person who is dedicated to protecting and promoting the welfare and rights of
consumers
.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to
consumer
interests or consumerism.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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Origin:
1965–70;
consumer
+
-ist
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consumerism
(kənˈsjuːməˌrɪzəm)
—
n
1.
protection of the interests of consumers
2.
advocacy of a high rate of consumption and spending as a basis for a sound economy
con'sumerist
—
n
, —
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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