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postconsumerism

postconsumerism noun: a value system that follows, and rejects or moves beyond, consumerism.

Noun

postconsumerism (uncountable)

  1. A value system that follows, and rejects or moves beyond, consumerism.

Origin of postconsumerism

From post- + consumerism.

Questions about postconsumerism

What does postconsumerism mean?
Postconsumerism means a value system that follows, and rejects or moves beyond, consumerism.
What part of speech is postconsumerism?
Postconsumerism is a noun.

Words near postconsumerism in the dictionary

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

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