ˌtrænsjuˈreɪnjəm

  • 1sensual — adjective /ˈsɛnsjuːəl,ˈsɛnʃuːəl,ˈsɛn.ʃu.əl/ a) Inducing pleasurable and/or erotic sensations. That massage was a very sensual experience! b) Of or pertaining to the physical senses; sensory. Plato believed that this sensual world in which we live …

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  • 2Business-to-Consumer — Busi|ness to Con|su|mer 〈[ bı̣znıs tu kɔnsju:mə(r)] n.; ; unz.; Abk.: B2C〉 Geschäftstransaktionen, die direkt zwischen Anbietern u. Konsumenten abgewickelt werden [engl.] * * * Business to Consumer   [ bɪznɪs tə kən sjuːmə, englisch],… …

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  • 3Business-to-Consumer — Busi|ness to Con|su|mer 〈 [bı̣znıs tu kɔnsju:mə(r)] n.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.; Abk.: B2C〉 Geschäftstransaktionen zwischen Anbietern u. Konsumenten [Etym.: engl.] …

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  • 4-consuming — [kənsju:mıŋ US su: ] suffix using a lot of something such as time, energy, or space ▪ a time consuming job ▪ energy consuming labour …

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  • 5consumable — [[t]kənsju͟ːməb(ə)l, AM su͟ː [/t]] consumables ADJ: usu ADJ n Consumable goods are items which are intended to be bought, used, and then replaced. [FORMAL] ...demand for consumable articles. N COUNT: usu pl Consumable is also a noun. ...low… …

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  • 6consume — [[t]kənsju͟ːm, AM su͟ːm[/t]] consumes, consuming, consumed 1) VERB If you consume something, you eat or drink it. [FORMAL] [V n] Martha would consume nearly a pound of cheese per day. [V n] ...serving chocolate ice creams for the children to… …

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  • 7consumed — [[t]kənsju͟ːmd, AM su͟ːmd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ with/by n If you are consumed with a feeling or idea, it affects you very strongly indeed. [LITERARY] They are consumed with envy and jealousy at what has happened to their sister. Syn: eaten… …

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  • 8consumer — [[t]kənsju͟ːmə(r), AM su͟ː [/t]] ♦♦ consumers N COUNT: oft N n A consumer is a person who buys things or uses services. ...claims that tobacco companies failed to warn consumers about the dangers of smoking. ...improving public services and… …

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  • 9consumerism — [[t]kənsju͟ːmərɪzəm, AM su͟ː [/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft supp N (disapproval) Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods. They have clearly embraced Western consumerism. 2) N UNCOUNT Consumerism is the protection of the… …

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  • 10consumerist — [[t]kənsju͟ːmərɪst, AM su͟ː [/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n (disapproval) Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods. [TECHNICAL] ...our consumerist society …

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