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postconsumer

postconsumer adjective: after use by a consumer.

Adjective

postconsumer (not comparable)

  1. After use by a consumer.
    • postconsumer waste

Origin of postconsumer

From post- + consumer.

Questions about postconsumer

What does postconsumer mean?
Postconsumer means after use by a consumer.
What part of speech is postconsumer?
Postconsumer is an adjective.

Words near postconsumer in the dictionary

  1. postconspiracy
  2. postconstitutional
  3. postconstitutionally
  4. postconstruction
  5. postconsultation
  6. postconsumer
  7. postconsumerism
  8. postconsumerist
  9. postcontact
  10. postcontractual
  11. postcontrast

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