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Consumption
/kənsˈʌmpʃən/
/kənˈsəmpʃən/, /kənˈsəmʃən/
Consumption
[NOUN]1
the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food
3
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
4
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
Examples
1. I have decided to cut down on my consumption of dairy products due to lactose intolerance.
2. So consumption drops.
3. What is consumption?
4. It lubricates consumption.
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