CONSUMERS

"CONSUMERS" is a plural of: consumer.

Date "CONSUMERS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)

Food & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: CONSUMERS

Consumers are statistics, customers are people. (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• American Consumers, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Consumers Bancorp, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Bioterrorism and Biology of Botulism Clostridium Botulinum: Index of New Information and Guide-Book for Consumers, Reference and Research (reference)

• Online Events - Seizing the Opportunity for Consumers to Continually Tune in [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

• Florida Hospital Index: A Consumers Guide to Costs and Services (reference)

• Lasik Eye Surgery - Laser in Situ - Kerato-Mileusis -: Index of New Information and Guide-Book for Consumers, Reference and Research (reference)

• Obesity and Anti-Obesity Agents: Index of New Information for Consumers, Reference and Research (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Alabama Farmers And Consumers Bulletin (reference)

• Shopping Guide For Caring Consumers (reference)

• Consumers Guide To Hospitalization Charges In North Carolina Hospitals (reference)

• Consumers League Of New Jersey Newsletter (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• BANKRUPTCY for CONSUMERS (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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For 50 years, ARS laboratories have worked with all segments of the industry to help provide consumers with uniform, flavorful, nutritious bread and other wheat products. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

Because much of the cost of a cow is the feed and labor needed to maintain her, fewer but higher yielding cows mean lower priced milk. Dairy herd improvement ultimately benefits consumers. Photo by Keith Weller. Credit: USDA ARS News.

Down With Smoking / Published by the Consumers Association of Penang. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Company store in coal town. Consumers, near Price, Utah. Credit: Library of Congress.

Company housing, Utah coal town. Consumers, near Price, Utah. Credit: Library of Congress.

Utah coal miner. Consumers, near Price, Utah. Credit: Library of Congress.

Home and family of a Utah coal miner. Consumers, near Price, Utah. Credit: Library of Congress.

Farmers and Consumers Cooperative Company. Sheridan, Wyoming. Credit: Library of Congress.

Griffith Consumers Co. Aluminum window screen. Credit: Library of Congress.

Don't you think government should protect consumers from dishonest trade practices? : we certainly do : NDP, the planning party. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Many consumers are quite willing to buy irradiated foods. (references)

Information about safe canning is widely available for consumers. (references)

Managed care offers some potential advantages for older consumers. (references)

Business

Some distribute to domestic consumers. (references)

It does not apply to domestic consumers. (references)

It says that Japanese consumers are hard to please. (references)

Economic History

Netherlands

Packaging is an important feature for consumers. (references)

Slovak Rep

Price is a key consideration for most consumers. (references)

Czech Rep

Czech consumers and firms are very price-sensitive. (references)

Human Rights

Colombia

Guerrillas, usually the ELN, caused massive damage to the country's power industry and increases in electricity rates for consumers. (references)

Political Economy

COSTA RICA

Antitrust legislation and rules protect consumers against product misrepresentation and price fixing. (references)

BULGARIA

The 1999 Law on Protection of Consumers and Rules of Trade regulates labeling and marking requirements. (references)

Trade

Philippines

The standards also help consumers evaluate product quality. (references)

Japan

In FY 1999, Japanese consumers held over 226 million credit cards. (references)

Chile

Goods not complying with these requirements may be imported but not sold to consumers until conversion is made. (references)

Travel

Korea

US companies may wish to take into consideration these traditional family roles when marketing to Korean consumers. (references)

Chad

Water: Major consumers (companies, international organizations, embassies) are billed on a monthly basis, but individual consumers receive bi-monthly bills. (references)

Italy

The agent representative in Italy who has such material is in a far better competitive position than the one who can only show prospective customers and consumers literature in English. (references)

Worker Rights

India

Other court rulings also have declared strikes illegal and have made striking workers pay damages because consumers and the public suffered during strikes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "CONSUMERS": consumers goods. Additional references.

Beginning with "CONSUMERS": consumers-aid, consumers-in-the-making.

Ending with "CONSUMERS": non-consumers.

Danish

konsumenter. (various references)

Dutch

consumenten. (various references)

French

Consommateurs. (various references)

German

Konsumenten. (various references)

Greek 

καταναλωτές. (various references)

Italian

consumatori, utenza (use, users). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

消費者側 (consumers side). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しょうひしゃがわ (consumers side). (various references)

Pig Latin

onsumerscay.(various references)

Portuguese

contanto que aos utilizadores se reserve uma parte equitativa do lucro daí resultante (while allowing consumers a fair share of the resulting benefit), consumidores finais de bens e serviços (final consumers of goods and services), os organismos heterotróficos-consumidores-utilizam compostos complexos tais como hidratos de carbono e proteínas (the heterotrophic organisms - consumers - utilize complex compounds such as carbohydrates and proteins), Livro Verde-serviços financeiros:dar resposta � s expectativas dos consumidores (Green Paper-Financial services:meeting consumers), garantir a todos os utilizadores do mercado comum,colocados em condições comparáveis,igual acesso � s fontes de produção (to ensure that all comparably placed consumers in the common market have equal access to the sources of production), em relação aos consumidores pode observar-se a incorporação de radionúclidos que já sofreram,em relação ao meio abiótico,processos de concentração na sua passagem pelos níveis tróficos inferiores (in the case of the consumers one can observe the uptake of radionuclides which have already undergone concentration in relation to the abiotic environment in the course of their passage from the lower to the higher trophic levels), a organização comum deve excluir toda e qualquer discriminação entre consumidores (the common organisation shall exclude any discrimination between consumers). (various references)

Spanish

consumidores. (various references)

Swedish

tillförsäkra alla den gemensamma marknadens förbrukare i jämförlig ställning lika tillgång till produktionen (to ensure that all comparably placed consumers in the common market have equal access to the sources of production), samtidigt som konsumenterna tillförsäkras en skälig andel av den vinst som därigenom uppnås (while allowing consumers a fair share of the resulting benefit), den gemensamma organisationen skall utesluta varje form av diskriminering mellan konsumenter (the common organisation shall exclude any discrimination between consumers). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "CONSUMERS": consumership, consumerships. (additional references)

Words ending with "CONSUMERS": anticonsumers, nonconsumers. (additional references)

Misspellings

"CONSUMERS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aconsumer, comsumer, concumer, conisuers, consu, consuer, consumerised, consumerisrn, Cornusmas. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: consumer, consumes, cornuses, mucrones.

-2 letters: censors, consume, courses, mousers, sermons, sources, sucrose, uncross.

-3 letters: censor, census, cerous, comers, cornus, corses, course, crones, crosse, crouse, cruses, curses, cusser, mesons, mosser, mourns, mouser, mouses, mousse, mucors, mucose, mucros, musers, nouses, nurses, onuses, ounces, recons, rouens, rouses, rumens, scones, scores, scorns, scours, scouse, scrums, senors, sensor.

+2 letters: consumerism, consumerist, minicourses, misconstrue, prosceniums.

+3 letters: consumerisms, consumerists, consumership, cumbrousness, misconstrued, misconstrues, neuroticisms, nonconsumers, noncustomers, overconsumes.

+4 letters: anticonsumers, clamorousness, consumeristic, consumerships, customariness, gastrocnemius, microfunguses, mispronounces, neurochemists, reductionisms.

+5 letters: ceruloplasmins, coastguardsmen, counterstreams, cumbersomeness, cumbrousnesses, documentarists, macronucleuses, micronucleuses, miraculousness, precombustions, semiconductors.