consumer demand
noun [U or C]Definition
› ECONOMICS demand for goods and services that comes from individual people rather than from companies: consumer demand for sth rises/falls Consumer demand for mobile video continues to rise. There is a great consumer demand for locally sourced food.
(Definition of consumer demand noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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