单词 | post-consumer |
释义 | > as lemmaspost-consumer post-consumer adj. Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)kənˈsjuːmə/ , U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)kənˈs(j)umər/ (a) following the making of purchases (rare); (b) designating or relating to waste generated by consumers (rather than industry).ΚΠ 1957 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 28 Aug. 7/2 Other businessmen are worried about..the crimp that the high cost of living is putting on post consumer pocketbooks. 1971 in Use of Recycled Paper by Congr. (Hearing U.S. Senate Comm. Rules & Admin., 92nd Congr., 1st Sess.) 54 His agency will require the inclusion of ‘post-consumer’ wastes in the corrugated fiberboard it buys to line packing cartons. 2003 Org. Style Sept. 12/1 (advt.) The reusable case is 30% natural flax fibers and up to 65% post-consumer recycled aluminum. < as lemmas |
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