consumption

US /kənˈsʌmpʃən/

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UK /kənˈsʌmpʃn/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of buying and using products

These products are not for national consumption, but for export.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of using energy, food or materials; the amount used

Consumption of fuel is needed to heat homes.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A serious disease of the lungs

My father suffered from consumption before he died.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of eating or drinking

The consumption of junk food can lead to health problems.

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It grows very slowly and is only ready for consumption after five years.
It grows very slowly and is only ready for consumption after five years.

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it reduces weight and thus reduces energy consumption, while also being incredibly strong.
it reduces weight and thus reduces energy consumption, while also being incredibly strong.

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And because fashion conscious young people may retire some of their Shein quicker than other more expensive clothing that actually may cost inventory wastage after the consumption happened.
And because fashion conscious young people may retire some of their Shein quicker than other more expensive clothing that actually may cost inventory wastage after the consumption happened.
after the consumption happened.
after the consumption happened.

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And then we're also preventing a lot of cancers that are to do with alcohol consumption and smoking.
And then we're also preventing a lot of cancers that are to do with alcohol consumption and smoking.
that are to do with alcohol consumption and smoking.
that are to do with alcohol consumption and smoking.

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that the government banned the sale and consumption of gum altogether.
that the government banned the sale and consumption of gum altogether.

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so just imagine the condition, consumption of the lights
so just imagine the condition, consumption of the lights

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When food becomes rancid, it develops an unpleasant smell and taste and it becomes unsafe for consumption.
When food becomes rancid, it develops an unpleasant smell and taste and it becomes unsafe for consumption.

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and porn consumption.
and porn consumption.
is about the positives of porn consumption.
is about the positives of porn consumption.

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represent sustainable design. Some see the chair as a prime example of mass consumption
represent sustainable design. Some see the chair as a prime example of mass consumption

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"A type of consumption tax that is placed on a product whenever value is added at a stage of production and at final sale."
"A type of consumption tax that is placed on a product whenever value is added at a stage of production and at final sale."