Consumerized
[kuh n-soo-muh-rahyz] /kənˈsu məˌraɪz/
verb (used with object), consumerized, consumerizing.
1.
to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption:
to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
2.
to encourage or foster the widespread consumption of (goods or a product).
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