RhymeZone: consumption definitions

Definitions of consumption:

noun: the act of consuming something
noun: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
noun: (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
Example: "The consumption of energy has increased steadily"
noun: involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

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