Consumerization
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The process of consumerizing. uncountable
"For many technologies, commercialization happens decades before consumerization."
- 2 An instance of that process. countable, rare
"a wave of IT consumerizations leading to the advent of the bring-your-own-device era"
Example
More examples"For many technologies, commercialization happens decades before consumerization."
Etymology
From consumer + -ization or consumerize + -ation.
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