consumerism
Significado (Inglês)
- (countable, uncountable) A materialistic attachment to possessions with a heavy use of consumables; a lifestyle based on such tendencies.
- (countable, uncountable) An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.
- (countable, uncountable) A policy or social movement of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, as well as improved safety standards, among other measures.
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Etimologia (Inglês)
From consumer + -ism.
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