consumer

  • 111consumer profile — ➔ profile1 * * * consumer profile UK US noun [C] ► MARKETING CUSTOMER PROFILE(Cf. ↑customer profile) consumer profiling noun [U] ► » …

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  • 112consumer promotion — ➔ promotion * * * consumer promotion UK US noun [C or U] MARKETING ► activities intended to advertise a product and increase sales to customers: »Our company can offer consumer promotion and PR services. »They are launching a nationwide consumer… …

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  • 113consumer protection — ➔ protection * * * consumer protection UK US noun [U or C] ► LAW laws and rules intended to protect customers from dishonest practices by sellers: »Identity theft and consumer protection are major concerns »Oklahoma passed a law to strengthen… …

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  • 114consumer resistance — ➔ resistance * * * consumer resistance UK US noun [U] (also customer resistance) ► MARKETING the fact of people disliking or being unwilling to buy a particular product or service: meet with/overcome consumer resistance »The prospect of… …

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  • 115consumer sentiment — conˌsumer ˈsentiment noun [uncountable] another word for consumer confidence ➔ confidence * * * consumer sentiment UK US noun [U] ► ECONOMICS CONSUMER CONFIDENCE(Cf. ↑ …

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  • 116consumer society — ➔ society * * * consumer society UK US noun [C] ► ECONOMICS a society in which people often buy new goods, and that places a high value on owning things: »In a consumer society, there may be no better measure of how people feel than what they buy …

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  • 117consumer's rent — Consumer s surplus Consumer s surplus (Polit. econ.) The excess that a purchaser would be willing to pay for a commodity over that he does pay, rather than go without the commodity; called also {consumer s rent}. The price which a person pays for …

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  • 118Consumer's surplus — (Polit. econ.) The excess that a purchaser would be willing to pay for a commodity over that he does pay, rather than go without the commodity; called also {consumer s rent}. The price which a person pays for a thing can never exceed, and seldom… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 119Consumer Credit Act — may refer to: Consumer Credit Act 1974 Consumer Credit Act 2006 Consumer Credit Protection Act This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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  • 120Consumer-to-business — (C2B) is an electronic commerce business model in which consumers (individuals) offer products and services to companies and the companies pay them. This business model is a complete reversal of traditional business model where companies offer… …

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