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Conspicuous Consumption

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Noun

1. conspicuous consumption

buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Conspicuous Consumption

see synonyms of conspicuous consumption
noun
spending in a lavish or ostentatious way, esp to impress others with one's wealth

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Conspicuous Consumption

see synonyms of conspicuous consumption
showy extravagance in buying or using goods or services, meant to impress others with one's wealth, status, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Conspicuous Consumption

see synonyms of conspicuous consumption
n.
The acquisition or display of expensive items to attract attention to one's wealth or to suggest that one is wealthy.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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