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Amazonian

Amazonian

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Relating to the company Amazon, its services or workplace
  • adjective
  • /ˌæməˈzoʊniən/
translation icon : de Amazon
  • The Amazonian approach to customer service emphasizes quick responses and personalized support.

Examples

  • We have plenty to fear from an Amazonian monopoly, were that to ever come to pass.

    Blog text (12)

  • All the industry shit and the reviews and the Amazonian business practices?

    Blog text (21)

  • Prior to the growth of cacao exports, the international linkages of the Amazonian economy had been tenuous at best.

    Academic text (2001)

  • Many consumers are concerned about the ethical implications of Amazonian delivery practices in recent years.

  • She appreciated the wide range of products available through Amazonian services, making shopping convenient.

Surface Forms

Amazonian positive

Morphology

Amazonian = Amazon (transparent) = Amazon + ian

Straightforward denominal adjective from the company name 'Amazon' meaning 'relating to the company, its practices, or employees', which is readily inferable if the company is known.

Etymology

Amazonian when used about the company comes from the business name Amazon, which chose the river's name to show it wanted to be very large, so Amazonian can mean 'related to the company Amazon' or its way of working.