consumption

Meaning of consumption

noun
  1. The act of eating, drinking or using.
    The consumption of snails as food is more common in France than in England.
  2. The amount consumed.
    gross national consumption
  3. The act of consuming or destroying.
    The fire's consumption of the forest caused ecological changes.
  4. The wasting away of the human body through disease.
  5. Pulmonary tuberculosis and other diseases that cause wasting away, lung infection, etc.

Information about consumption

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of consumption is: consumptions.
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Hyphenation of consumption

con-sump-tion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • consumption is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

consumption synonyms

Meaning ingestion:

ingestion, intake, uptake

Meaning pulmonary tuberculosis:

phthisis

Meaning economic consumption:

usance, use

Meaning using up:

expenditure

Translation of consumption

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