consumer behavior
US: /kənˈsuːmɚ bɪˈheɪvjɚ/
Definition

Definition of consumer behavior - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
buying patternsRareways people decide to choose use and buy products or servicesRare
  • Consumer behavior changed dramatically after the new technology was introduced.
2.
academic fieldTECH.USstudy of how and why people choose and use productsTECH.US
  • She is researching consumer behavior as part of her marketing degree.
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Expressions with consumer

consumer marketn.
group of people who buy goods or services for personal everyday use
The company targets the youth consumer market with stylish but affordable phones.
consumer advertisingn.
promotion aimed at people who buy goods or services for personal use
The company increased its consumer advertising to boost sales of the new cereal.
consumer informationn.
details given to buyers about goods or services to support choices
Clear consumer information on the label helped her compare different energy drinks.
consumer resistancen.
opposition by consumers to buying products or services
Consumer resistance grew as prices increased without improvements in product quality..
consumer-orientedadj.
focused on meeting the needs of buyers
The company has a consumer-oriented approach to product design.
end consumern.
person who ultimately uses a product or service
The end consumer drives market demand with their preferences.

Expressions with behavior

on one's best behavioradv.
acting very polite and well-mannered in a situation
During the interview, she was on her best behavior.
ape someone's behaviorv.
imitate someone's actions or mannerisms
He tried to ape his brother's behavior to fit in.
code of behaviorn.
set of rules for acceptable conduct
The company has a strict code of behavior for employees.
model behaviorn.
exemplary conduct that others should follow
Her model behavior in class earned her a special award.
behavior changen.
alteration in how a person or group usually acts or responds
The therapy program led to noticeable behavior change in several students.
disorderly behaviorn.
chaotic actions lacking organization
The meeting descended into disorderly behavior with everyone talking at once.
exhibit behaviorv.
display conduct or manners
He tends to exhibit behavior that is respectful and polite.
moderate your behaviorv.
reduce the intensity of your actions
Please moderate your behavior; your shouting is scaring the children.
double standard of sexual behaviorn.
different rules for men and women in relationships
The double standard of sexual behavior is often criticized in society.
relaxation behaviorn.
actions to calm down and rest
Relaxation behavior helps people feel better after work.

Terms related to consumer behavior

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Terms with consumer behavior included in their meaning

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impulse buyern.
consumer behavior
person who buys things suddenly without planning
panic-buyv.
consumer behavior
buy large quantities due to fear of shortage
panic buyern.
consumer behavior
person buying excessively due to fear of shortage
brand loyaltyn.
consumer behavior
habit of always buying the same brand's products
marketing researchn.
business research
study of market conditions, consumer behavior, and trends for business decisions
panic buyingn.
consumer behavior
buying large amounts of goods quickly because of fear or rumors
sales resistancen.
consumer behavior
unwillingness or ability to avoid buying something easily
buy cyclen.
consumer behavior
recurring pattern of purchasing behavior

Examples of consumer behavior in a sentence

  • Economic uncertainty often leads to more cautious consumer behavior.
  • The seminar focuses on recent trends in consumer behavior.
  • Understanding consumer behavior helps companies design better loyalty programs.

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  1. French:comportement du consommateur, comportement de consommation, ...
  2. German:Konsumentenverhalten, ...
  3. Italian:comportamento del consumatore, comportamento di consumo, ...
  4. Spanish:comportamiento del consumidor, comportamiento de consumo, ...
  5. Portuguese:comportamento do consumidor, ...
  6. Chinese:消费者行为, ...
  7. Japanese:消費者行動, 消費者行動論, ...
  8. Arabic:سُلُوك الْمُسْتَهْلِك, سُلُوك الْمُسْتَهْلِكِينَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:הִתְנַהֲגוּת צְרָכָנִית, הִתְנַהֲגוּת צְרָכָנִים, ...
  10. Russian:потребительское поведение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поведінка споживачів, споживацька поведінка, ...
  12. Hindi:उपभोक्ता व्यवहार, उपभोक्ता आचरण, ...
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