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consumerizing

consumerizing is the present participle and gerund of consumerize.

Meaning of consumerize

Verb

consumerize (third-person singular simple present consumerizes, present participle consumerizing, simple past and past participle consumerized)

  1. (transitive) To turn into a consumer.
  2. (transitive) To make suitable for mass consumption; to convert to a consumer-oriented product or service (as when an industrial, professional, or business-to-business product or service enters the consumer market).
    • Mechanical refrigeration and air conditioning were commercialized decades before they were consumerized.

Questions about consumerizing

What is consumerizing the present participle and gerund of?
Consumerizing is the present participle and gerund of consumerize.

Words near consumerizing in the dictionary

  1. consumerization
  2. consumerizations
  3. consumerize
  4. consumerized
  5. consumerizes
  6. consumerizing
  7. consumerlike
  8. consumers
  9. consumership
  10. consumerships
  11. consumes

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