commodifier
commodifier noun: one who commodifies.
Noun
commodifier (plural commodifiers)
- One who commodifies.
- “[…]What I do is pattern recognition. I try to recognize a pattern before anyone else does.”
“And then?”
“I point a commodifier at it.”
“And?”
“It gets productized. Turned into units. Marketed.”2003, William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Bigend cycle; book 1), New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 86 - He is a privatizer and commodifier supreme who has use for the public sector only as a vehicle for increasing the gap between rich and poor through tax cuts that largely benefit the wealthy while weakening government's ability to finance social programs that are essential to the great majority.2009 August 22, “North America debates health care”, in Toronto Star
- “[…]What I do is pattern recognition. I try to recognize a pattern before anyone else does.”
Forms of commodifier
| plural | commodifiers |
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Origin of commodifier
From commodify + -er.
Questions about commodifier
- What does commodifier mean?
- Commodifier means one who commodifies.
- What part of speech is commodifier?
- Commodifier is a noun.
- What is the plural of commodifier?
- The plural of commodifier is commodifiers.
Words near commodifier in the dictionary
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