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Consumers

Noun / kʌˈnsu:mɜ:z / Another word for consumers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Consumers are people who buy goods or services for personal use.

Synonyms & similar words

consumer buyers customers purchasers shoppers users clients end-users consumership market public patrons usership utilizers spenders end-users clientele audience followers fans constituents

Synonyms by register

Formal

users purchasers clients patrons

Informal

buyers customers folks people

Literary

denizens inhabitants

Antonyms

producers suppliers manufacturers providers creators sellers

Common collocations

  • target consumers
  • end consumers
  • final consumers
  • consumer behavior
  • consumer goods
  • consumer spending
  • consumer rights
  • consumer demand

Word family

noun consumerism
verb consume
adjective consumable
adverb consumingly

Usage note

While 'consumers' is a general term, it often appears in economic or business contexts. Be mindful of the specific type of consumer being discussed (e.g., end consumer vs. business consumer).

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Example sentences

  1. Consumers like to get the best value for their money.
  2. The company's profits depend on attracting more consumers.
  3. The government is responsible for protecting consumers from fraud.
  4. The consumers' choices can determine the success or failure of a business.
  5. Consumers have the right to know what they are buying and how it was made.

Quotes

  • "The customer is always right" is a motto that reminds businesses to prioritize the needs and satisfaction of their consumers.
  • "The most important thing is to serve the consumers well and make their needs paramount." - Mukesh Ambani
  • "Quality, value, and customer satisfaction are the foundation of our business." - Anthony Hsieh

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