Akademik

1. noun /pɹəʊˈsjuːmə/

a) A person in postindustrial society who combines the economic roles of producer and consumer.

b) A serious, enthusiastic consumer: not professional (earning money), but of similar interest and skills to a (generally lower level) professional, or aspiring to such. The target market of prosumer equipment.

Syn: amateur, enthusiast, hobbyist, semiprofessional

2. adjective /pɹəʊˈsjuːmə/

a) A product targeted at serious, enthusiastic consumers, incorporating professional features but often modified for non-professional use.

b) A high-end consumer product more generally.