consumerfunction
nounUK /kənˈsjuːmə ˈfʌŋkʃən/
US /kənˈsuːmər ˈfʌŋkʃən/
A consumer function is a math rule that shows how much people buy at different prices.
The teacher used a consumer function to show how fewer people buy toys when the price goes up.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In programming, a consumer function is a piece of code that takes in data and uses it without giving anything back.
The app passed each message to a consumer function that printed it on the screen.
3. In biology, a consumer function describes how a living thing eats other living things for energy.
Scientists studied the consumer function of the fish to learn what it eats.
4. In business, a consumer function is the part of a company that deals with what customers want.
Her job in the consumer function is to listen to what shoppers say about the products.