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consumption

/ consumption /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of consuming something
Type of:
depletion
Kinds of:
burnup
Derived:
use expend
noun Sense 2
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Type of:
bodily process body process bodily function
Kinds of:
eating feeding swallow drink deglutition
Derived:
consume ingest take in take have
noun Sense 3
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
"the consumption of energy has increased steadily"
Type of:
demand
Kinds of:
conspicuous consumption
Derived:
use expend
Domain:
economics economic science political economy
noun Sense 4
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
Type of:
tuberculosis TB T.B.
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
1
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Related Words

depletion burnup bodily process body process bodily function eating feeding swallow drink deglutition demand conspicuous consumption