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consumerization

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-der. Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin sūmō Latin cōnsūmōder. Old French consumerbor. Middle English consumen English consume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English consumer Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ization ▲ English consumer ▲ English -ize English consumerize ▲ English -ation English consumerization From consumer + -ization or consumerize + -ation.

  1. derived from -acioun English -ation English -ization ▲ English consumer ▲ English -ize English consumerize ▲ English -ation English consumerization From consumer + -ization or consumerize + -ation
  2. derived from -ationbor
  3. derived from -isen English -ize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor
  4. derived from -iserbor
  5. derived from -izōder
  6. derived from -āriusbor
  7. derived from *-āsjos Latin -āriusnom✻
  8. derived from consumen English consume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder
  9. derived from consumerbor
  10. derived from *emō Latin emō Latin sūmō Latin cōnsūmōder✻
  11. derived from *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-der✻

Definitions

  1. The process of consumerizing.

    • For many technologies, commercialization happens decades before consumerization.
    • Mechanical refrigeration and air conditioning underwent commercialization decades before their consumerization.
    • “What’s behind this is the mass consumerization of health information,” said Dr. David J. Brailer, the former health information technology coordinator in the Bush administration, who now heads a firm that invests in health ventures.

  2. An instance of that process.

    • a wave of IT consumerizations leading to the advent of the bring-your-own-device era

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for consumerization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA