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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A cute AI agent is likely to generate more traction among consumers than a utilitarian large language model, Steinwold said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
My colleague Alex Galbraith recently argued that food may be where consumers most easily recognize the otherwise abstract mechanics of private equity.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, sales figures suggest that strategic scents, synthetic and otherwise, are helping businesses win over travelers and other consumers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
A recent Morning Consult online poll of 1,300 consumers conducted for The Wall Street Journal found that more than half of respondents agreed that AI poses an existential threat to society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The estimated drop in spot oil prices in 1986, from about $24 a barrel to $8 a barrel, resulted in a savings to consumers nationwide of about $200 million a day.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
