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consumer culture noun[ S or U ] social science specializeduk /kənˈsjuː.mə ˌkʌl.tʃər/ us /kənˈsuː.mɚ ˌkʌl.tʃɚ/ the opinions and behaviour of a society, or part of society, in which buying and owning things is very important : The city's streets offer plentiful evidence of a rampant consumer culture. He is right when he says that much of modern consumer culture ultimately seems unsatisfactory. Over the years, debt has become an increasingly important factor in consumer culture. With its vibrant consumer culture, it is a vastly different country than the one we saw on our previous visit. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Buying & selling - general words all-you-can-eat anti-consumer anti-dumping back order barter desk research distribution channel do business with someone/something dumping ebay economic activity flood pawn pre-emption pre-order procurement rewards card shelf tender the bottom drops/falls out of the marketidiom
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