Transumer

Quick meaning: Transumer is a noun meaning A writer who generates innovative and highly original ideas; a writer who transforms the genre in which they write.

Meaning

A writer who generates innovative and highly original ideas; a writer who transforms the genre in which they write.

More Meanings

1. A consumer who makes purchases while travelling, such as at airports, train stations, hotels, etc.
2. A consumer who has a preference for acquiring experiences or temporary goods over permanent possessions.

Example Sentences

Le Guin is a grand far-fetcher or transumer of the true tradition of romance we call literary fantasy.

What could you do with the transumer trend in your agency? What about a coffee cart where parents pick up their children from preschool or classes?

It attempts to show that the contours of experimentation encompass both personal shifts (from passenger to transumer) and system transformations (the arrival of 'Airports 3.0').

Of course, as much as he suggests that this offers a window into the intentions of the transumer, he is a good enough historian to recognize that this slide often happens "by pun, by misreading, by free association."

Word Forms

• transumers

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include transmuter, transrealist, transposer, translator, transplanter, metamorphoser.

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