consumer Definition

one that consumes: such as

one that utilizes economic goods

an organism requiring complex organic compounds for food which it obtains by preying on other organisms or by eating particles of organic matter

credit granted to an individual especially to finance the purchase of consumer goods or to defray personal expenses

goods that directly satisfy human wants

an index measuring the change in the cost of typical wage-earner purchases of goods and services expressed as a percentage of the cost of these same goods and services in some base period —called also cost-of-living index

the good feelings that people have about the economy

a debt from buying something at a store

products (such as cars and stoves) that that usually last a very long time : durable goods

not favorable to consumers : improperly favoring the interests of businesses over the interests of consumers