consumer
noun
a person or thing that consumes.
consumers
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pluralof consumer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Under a decree, the price of diesel rose from $0.8 to $1.5 per litre for consumers who buy large quantities, including agricultural producers.
From Barron's β Sep. 16, 2026
High-caffeine cans represent a rare growth engine for beverage makers, creating a new market of young consumers who could potentially stick with them for years to come.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 16, 2026
For many brands, these dilemmas are likely to loom ever larger as consumers continue gravitating to private-label products.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 16, 2026
His administration persuaded Google, Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, xAI, OpenAI and Amazon to sign a voluntary pledge not to leave consumers paying for new power infrastructure.
From Barron's β Sep. 16, 2026
The majority of consumers of gangsta rap are white, suburban teenagers.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
