consumer advocacy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsumerandadvocacy
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consumer
noun[C]
uk/kənˈsjuː.mər/us/kənˈsuː.mɚ/
a person who buys goods or services for their ...
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advocacy
noun[U]
uk/ˈæd.və.kə.si/us/ˈæd.və.kə.si/
public support for an idea, plan, or way of ...
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(Definition ofconsumerandadvocacyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This paper presents the results of a postal survey of 47 active nursing-homeconsumeradvocacygroups.
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The fourth and final section of the book is devoted to the special issues in treating patients with bipolar disorder including treatment compliance, suicidality andconsumeradvocacy.
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The whole point of distinguishing betweenconsumeradvocacyand regulation is not unknown to government.
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The question of the independence ofconsumeradvocacyis of vital importance.
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His work frequently focuses on corporate malfeasance but has also been known to work with labor unions andconsumeradvocacygroups.
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Consumeradvocacygroups have criticised them as opaque and unfair and that they particularly penalise the poor and fees do not reflect the banks costs.
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Numerous otherconsumeradvocacygroups joined the lawsuit.
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The program is primarily aconsumeradvocacynewsmagazine, focusing on frauds, irreputable businesses and products that may affect consumers.
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It has a two-part missionconsumer information andconsumeradvocacy.
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Seat 2 shall be a member with experience in ratepayer orconsumeradvocacy.
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These laws are generally supported byconsumeradvocacyorganizations and opposed by financial services companies.
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Supplement manufacturers and supplementconsumeradvocacygroups have generally welcomed the act, saying that the act protects consumers rights to readily have access to supplements.
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They regard boycotts,consumeradvocacy, and class-action lawsuits to be merely liberal actions that do not address the core problem which is capitalism itself.
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Someconsumeradvocacygroups believe such reporting requirements violates consumer privacy.
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Consumeradvocacygroups and auto enthusiasts believe that the alcohols and solvents present in some, but not all, windshield washer fluid can damage the vehicle.
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Patient advocates include governmentconsumeradvocacyagencies, which provide services to the public at large, and private sector for-profit and non-profit service providers, which offer services to individual patients.
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Martin then became involved inconsumeradvocacyand referred to himself as the people's attorney general.
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Frommer kept a strong commitment to low-budget and alternative travel and toconsumeradvocacyin travel.
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Consumeradvocacygroups argue that this discrimination against consumersthe charging of higher prices on the same object simply because of where they happen to liveis unjust and anti-competitive.
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