Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

business-to-consumer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: busi-ness--to--con-sumer
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Selling products directly to customers, bypassing any third-party retailers, wholesalers, or any other middlemen.

Derived Forms

B2C BTC

Phrases

business-to-business

Frequently Paired Words

B2B BTB business-to-business retail

Synonyms

D2C direct-to-consumer DTC

Questions

What does business-to-consumer mean?: Selling products directly to customers, bypassing any third-party retailers, wholesalers, or any other middlemen.

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