plural noun
People who buy or use goods and services, especially for personal use.
Consumers compare prices before they buy.
The company asked consumers for their opinions.
American English
How to pronounce consumers
nounB1Common word
knSOOmerz
/kʰn̩ˈsu.mɚz/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of consumer
People who buy or use goods and services, especially for personal use.
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Useful expressions
products bought for personal use
The store sells consumer goods from many countries.