CONSUMERISM


Meaning of CONSUMERISM in English

[noun] [U]Consumerism is the state of advanced industrial society in which a lot of goods are bought and sold, or (disapproving) the state in which too much attention is given to buying and owning things.(disapproving) He disliked Christmas time and its rampant (= extreme) consumerism.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.