cocooning
noun/kəˈkuːnɪŋ/
/kəˈkuːnɪŋ/
[uncountable] (North American English)- the habit of spending more of your free time at home and less time going out and doing things with other people
- Cocooning led to a growth in businesses providing entertainment and shopping to consumers at home.
- The cocooning trend may be over.
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