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Meaning of "prosumer" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PROSUMER

Professional + consumer.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PROSUMER

prosumer  [prəˈsjuːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROSUMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prosumer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROSUMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Prosumer

Prosumer is a portmanteau originally formed by contracting producer with the word consumer. In a commercial environment, it describes a market segment between professional and consumer. For example, a prosumer grade digital camera is a "cross" between consumer grade and professional grade.

Definition of prosumer in the English dictionary

The definition of prosumer in the dictionary is an amateur user of electronic equipment that is of a standard suitable for professional use.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROSUMER


anticonsumer
ˌæntɪkənˈsjuːmə
antitumor
ˌæntɪˈtjuːmə
assumer
əˈsjuːmə
consumer
kənˈsjuːmə
costumer
ˈkɒstjuːmə
exhumer
eksˈhjuːmə
fumer
ˈfjuːmə
humor
ˈhjuːmə
humour
ˈhjuːmə
inhumer
ɪnˈhjuːmə
neurohumor
ˌnjʊərəʊˈhjuːmə
nonconsumer
ˌnɒnkənˈsjuːmə
outhumor
ˌaʊtˈhjuːmə
perfumer
pəˈfjuːmə
pneuma
ˈnjuːmə
presumer
prɪˈzjuːmə
puma
ˈpjuːmə
resumer
rɪˈzjuːmə
stumer
ˈstjuːmə
tumour
ˈtjuːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROSUMER

prosthetic
prosthetic group
prosthetically
prosthetics
prosthetist
prosthodontia
prosthodontics
prosthodontist
prostie
prostitute
prostitution
prostitutor
prostomia
prostomial
prostomium
prostrate
prostration
prostyle
prosy
prosyllogism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROSUMER

chaumer
come a stumer
comer
customer
disclaimer
farmer
former
gamer
hammer
homer
hummer
palmer
post-consumer
primer
Sumer
summer
the former
timer
transformer
Zimmer

Synonyms and antonyms of prosumer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prosumer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROSUMER

Find out the translation of prosumer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prosumer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prosumer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

产消合一者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prosumer
570 millions of speakers

English

prosumer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रोजुमर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مستهلكي منتجات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полупрофессиональных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prosumer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prosumer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prosumer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prosumer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prosumer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プロシューマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프로슈머
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prosumer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prosumer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prosumer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रॉस्पेमर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prosumer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prosumer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prosumer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

напівпрофесійних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prosumer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prosumer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prosumer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prosumer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prosumer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prosumer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSUMER»

The term «prosumer» is regularly used and occupies the 76.023 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSUMER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prosumer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prosumer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prosumer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSUMER»

Discover the use of prosumer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prosumer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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eBusiness & eCommerce: Managing the Digital Value Chain
Online Consumer Objective: to confirm use expectation Behavior: interactive accompaniment through product and service palette Fig. 4.4: The behavioral pattern of the online prosumer The online consumer is interested not only in the service ...
Andreas Meier, Henrik Stormer, 2009
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7th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
trying new approaches, but they do not know that the key element of the strategy is called a “prosumer” or that its potential can be used differently depending on the company's activity domain and objectives. For that reason, we need to have a  ...
Fernando Chaparro
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Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Innovation and ...
trying new approaches, but they do not know that the key element of the strategy is called a “prosumer” or that its potential can be used differently depending on the company's activity domain and objectives. For that reason, we need to have a  ...
Carla Vivas, Ilidio Tamas Lopes, Fernando Lucas, 2012
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Prosumer
Prosumer is a portmanteau formed by contracting either the word professional or less often, producer with the word consumer. For example, a prosumer grade digital camera is a "cross" between consumer grade and professional grade.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Digital Overdrive: Communications & Multimedia Technology 2011
Prosumer Formats ! History of Prosumer Videotape Formats new digital format caused a shift. Hi8 and S-VHS-C cameras went below the $1000 level and would make their way down to $500 by 2001. The success of these cameras at the ...
Dale Andrews
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Creative Photoshop Portrait Techniques: Fully Updated for CS4
The range of cameras available to you for taking portrait shots is limited to the digital compact, the prosumer compact, and the digital SLR. To achieve portraits with a good level of sharpness in the foreground and narrow depth of field, ...
Duncan Evans, Tim Shelbourne, 2009
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Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Management, ...
Company focus turned towards its consumers' involvement creativity and the entire marketing structure suffered a conversion towards prosumer management, as seen in Figure 5. Figure 5: Converged Web and prosumer transformations for  ...
John Politis, 2012
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7th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The differentiation between the consumer and the producer has marked the beginning of the industrial era, when the worker had a steady and specialized work place which gave him little time to realize all the prosumer activities. He was  ...
Ilidio Tamas Lopes, 2012
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Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence: 10th ...
10th International Conference Sigeru Omatu, José Neves, Juan M. Corchado Rodriguez, Juan F Paz Santana, Sara Rodríguez Gonzalez. Fig. 1 A typical daily load diagram of a prosumer node: P3 is the designed power level of the node.
Sigeru Omatu, José Neves, Juan M. Corchado Rodriguez, 2013
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Writing and the Digital Generation: Essays on New Media Rhetoric
Another issue with the term is that “prosumer” misleadingly suggests that a prosumer is equally a producer and a consumer, whereas in fact this is rarely the case. A prosumer is either more of a producer or more of a consumer; in this particular ...
Heather Urbanski, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROSUMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prosumer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nikon shrinks its prosumer D5500 dSLR a hair
[MUSIC] The D5500 has a slightly redesigned body that's a hair smaller, and the camera also has a few new features, including it now has touch on its flip and ... «CNET, May 15»
2
Four Tet, Apollonia and Prosumer for Glastonbury's Silver Hayes …
We'll see the coming together of Jackmaster, Eats Everything, Skream and Seth Troxler again for their JESuS showcase, with other highlights including Ben UFO ... «Mixmag, May 15»
3
Adobe doubles down on prosumer photo management plans with …
Lr6_VideoSlideshow_Channelimg Adobe unveiled a spring update to its photography products today focused on boosting the company's already strong ... «GeekWire, Apr 15»
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Asustor AS5102T Two-Bay Prosumer NAS Review
The AS5102T is the latest two bay prosumer NAS solution from Asustor. Internally, the components are quite similar to what we found in competing products like ... «TweakTown, Apr 15»
5
3D Robotics drone teaser tips prosumer DJI rival
With the controversy and FAA sparring about drones you'd be forgiven for thinking that nearly everyone was crowding the skies with quadcopters, but the reality ... «SlashGear, Apr 15»
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Interview: Prosumer
Prosumer, a.k.a. Achim Brandenburg—storyteller, potions master and vinyl obsessive. Prior to his appearance at Sankeys this Saturday, we get to the nitty gritty, ... «The Mancunion, Feb 15»
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From Consumer to Prosumer
Technology is converting consumers into "prosumers" at a rapid rate. ... Declining load growth as prosumers enter the market either as community utility service ... «energybiz, Jan 15»
8
The Joshua Nolan Foundation: Depression and Nightlife
Here I speak with Prosumer, who has suffered from depression since his teens, and Laura Nolan, whose son Josh was involved in Edinburgh's nightlife and took ... «The Independent, Dec 14»
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Vuzix's $1000, jazzed up 'prosumer' M100 smartglasses now on …
Vuzix wants a wider audience for its M100 smart glasses, and has teamed up with Amazon to sell an exclusive “prosumer” version of the Google Glass ... «Digital Trends, Nov 14»
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DJI announces Inspire prosumer drone with 4K video recording …
At a press event on San Francisco's Treasure Island, drone vendor DJI unveiled its new prosumer-class Inspire drone with 4K video capabilities and announced ... «Apple Insider, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Prosumer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prosumer>. May 2024 ».
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