procott

English

Etymology

Blend of pro- +‎ boycott.

Verb

procott (third-person singular simple present procotts, present participle procotting, simple past and past participle procotted)

1. To choose, either as an individual or group, to use, buy, or deal with someone or some organization as an expression of support.

   Synonym: buycott

   Antonym: boycott

Noun

procott (plural procotts)

1. An organized campaign to buy from or support someone or some organization.

   Synonym: buycott

   Antonym: boycott

   • 2012, Sage Publications, SAGE Brief Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility, SAGE, →ISBN, page 265:

     A procott ( flipside of boycott ) is a movement educating and organiz- ing around conscious consumer efforts to support the production and purchase of earth / justice - friendly goods and services . Project Sigma , http://www […]