consumerism
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 Syllables:  con-sum-er-ism
 
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   Definition1.the idea that the consumption of goods is beneficial to society or its economy.
   Definition2.a movement that attempts to protect consumers from defective or harmful goods and services and from unfair business practices such as deceptive advertising.