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Definition of "consumer goods" [consumer goods]

  • Goods, such as food and clothing, that satisfy human wants through their direct consumption or use. (noun-plural)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "consumer goods" in a sentence
  • "First, both Ahmad and Malik thought that the demand for flexographic products in Zambia was a function of the total output of consumer goods industries."
  • "NO-1019), "I have asked the Reichskommissar for Ostland to handle your requests for the supply and disposal of service and consumer goods with the requisite understanding ..."]"