Consumption
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British pronunciation/kənsˈʌmpʃən/
American pronunciation/kənˈsəmpʃən/, /kənˈsəmʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "consumption"

Consumption
01

the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food

consumption definition and meaning
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The country has seen a significant increase in the consumption of organic foods over the past decade.
Due to the new green initiatives, there 's been a reduction in fuel consumption in the city.
02

the act of eating, drinking, or utilizing edible items for sustenance or pleasure

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The festival celebrated the cultural diversity of food through the consumption of traditional dishes.
Mindful consumption of fruits and vegetables is encouraged for a balanced diet.
Excessive consumption of sugary drinks can lead to health issues.
03

(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

04

involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

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consume

consume

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consumption

Noun
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The country has seen a significant increase in the consumption of organic foods over the past decade.
Due to the new green initiatives, there's been a reduction in fuel consumption in the city.
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