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consumer
Noun
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A consumer is someone who buys or uses goods or services.
Consumer demand for large cars has dropped with the increase in gasoline prices.
Selling goods to consumers is known as retail.
buying
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noun
(= purchasing)
the act of buying
buying and selling fill their days
shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge
decision
Noun
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a decision is a sudden thought, with purpose, before someone does something. After a person makes a decision, the person has knowledge about a thing the person will do.
After much thought, the person made a decision to go to the meeting.
A person sees two roads. The person needs to go on one road or the other. The person makes a decision and goes on one of the roads.
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A decision is the end of a process in a committee. After a committee makes a decision, a record in writing says the important thing.
After much discussion, the committee made an important decision about insurance.