OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5627

consumption

/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
consumición • consumo
The amount consumed.
gross national consumption
consumición • consumimiento • consumo • consunción
The act of consuming or destroying.
Driving methods have a direct bearing on fuel consumption with every type of motive power.
The fire's consumption of the forest caused ecological changes.
consunción
The wasting away of the human body through disease.
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