"consumerism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: consumerisms [plural]
Etymology: consumer + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|consumer|ism}} consumer + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} consumerism (countable and uncountable, plural consumerisms)
  1. A policy or social movement of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, as well as improved safety standards, among other measures. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-consumerism-en-noun-Edtq38y~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 24 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 38 24 37
  2. A materialistic attachment to possessions. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-consumerism-en-noun-QjB4ndkm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 24 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 38 24 37
  3. An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (economic theory): istehlakçılıq (Azerbaijani), consumisme [masculine] (Catalan), 消費主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 消费主义 (xiāofèizhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), konsumerismi (Finnish), consumérisme [masculine] (French), Konsumismus [masculine] (German), konsumerisme (Indonesian), тұтынушылық (tūtynuşylyq) (Kazakh), کڤڠݢوناءن (kepenggunaan) (Malay), kaiwhakapetonga (Maori), consumismo [masculine] (Portuguese), потребительство (potrebitelʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), consumismo [masculine] (Spanish), konsumism [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-consumerism-en-noun-HdIBblIz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 24 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 38 24 37 Disambiguation of 'economic theory': 4 1 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: political consumerism Related terms: consumerist

Inflected forms

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