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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024con•sum•er /kənˈsumɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person or thing that consumes.
- Business(in economics) a person or organization that buys something or uses a service:Have consumers lost confidence in the economy?
con•sum•er•ship, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•sum•er (kən so̅o̅′mər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that consumes.
- Business[Econ.]a person or organization that uses a commodity or service.
- Ecologyan organism, usually an animal, that feeds on plants or other animals.
- 1375–1425 for earlier sense "squanderer,'' 1525–35 for current senses; Middle English; see consume, -er1
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