consumerism

• Теория, согласно которой увеличение потребления товаров экономически выгодно, или движение, выступающее за более широкую защиту интересов потребителей.

A noun referring to the theory that increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial, or a movement advocating for greater protection of consumer interests.

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1. Economic theoryB2formal

   The belief that a high level of spending on goods and services is good for the economy.

   Потребительство

   • The government's policies are based on consumerism to stimulate growth.
   • Critics argue that consumerism leads to environmental damage.
   • The rise of consumerism in the 20th century changed global markets.

2. Consumer protection movementB2formal

   A social movement that aims to protect the rights and interests of buyers against unfair business practices.

   Движение в защиту прав потребителей

   • Consumerism has led to stricter safety standards for products.
   • The organization promotes consumerism by educating people about their rights.
   • Thanks to consumerism, companies are more accountable for their claims.