mass consumption

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• Product for Mass Consumption — Infobox Album Name = Product for Mass Consumption Type = EP Artist = Servotron, Operation Re Information Released = 1997 Recorded = Genre = indie rock Length = Label = MJ12 Producer = Reviews = Last album = Servotron 9000 (1996) This album =… …   Wikipedia

• consumption — con‧sump‧tion [kənˈsʌmpʆn] noun [uncountable] 1. COMMERCE ECONOMICS the amount of goods, services, energy, or natural materials used in a particular period of time: • Texas is second only to California in beer consumption. • Cuban households… …   Financial and business terms

• Mass automobility — refers to a period in United States history, beginning in the early 20th century, where individuals had strong desires and aspirations to own an automobile. Autmobility, more simply, refers to the utilization of automobiles as the major means of… …   Wikipedia

• consumption, sociology of — An as yet ill defined and extremely diverse field of sociology that developed rapidly during the 1980s. Its substantive focus is the material culture (especially the mass culture) of advanced capitalist societies. The essays collected together in …   Dictionary of sociology

• consumption — con|sump|tion W3 [kənˈsʌmpʃən] n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount used)¦ 2¦(food/drink)¦ 3¦(buying)¦ 4 for general/public/private etc consumption 5 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: consumptio, from consumere; CONSUME] 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• consumption — n. conspicuous; mass consumption * * * [kən sʌmpʃ(ə)n] mass consumption conspicuous …   Combinatory dictionary

• mass-market — mass mar·ket (măsʹmärʹkĭt) adj. Of, relating to, or produced for consumption in large numbers, especially when sold in supermarkets, in drugstores, and at newstands: a mass market paperback. tr.v. mass mar·ket·ed, mass mar·ket·ing, mass mar·kets… …   Universalium

• Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) — Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) 大众快速交通 (地铁) Sistem Pengangkutan Gerak Cepat துரிதக் கடவு ரயில் Info Owner …   Wikipedia

• mass — Ⅰ. mass UK US /mæs/ adjective [before noun] ► having an effect on or involving a large number of people: »There have been two decades of mass unemployment. mass audience/appeal »A smaller company could produce a breakthrough product with mass… …   Financial and business terms

• mass transit — a system of large scale public transportation in a given metropolitan area, typically comprising buses, subways, and elevated trains. Cf. rapid transit. * * * Transportation systems, usually publicly but sometimes privately owned and operated,… …   Universalium

• Mass balance — A mass balance (also called a material balance) is an application of conservation of mass to the analysis of physical systems. By accounting for material entering and leaving a system, mass flows can be identified which might have been unknown,… …   Wikipedia