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The action of using up a resource
“We can start by reducing our energy consumption and turning to renewable resources.”
The action of eating or drinking something
“Use of earthenware in India is governed by concepts of ritual purity surrounding the consumption of food and drink.”
(pathology, dated) A wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis
“They were so undernourished that they easily became ill from consumption, fevers, pestilence, and a variety of other disorders.”
The gradual destruction or diminution of something
An act of consuming food
The process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
The state or process of rotting or decomposition
Quantity of a substance taken regularly, like a dosage, consumed for its curative effects
The action of using something or the fact of being used
The act or process of buying or purchasing something
An amount of money spent
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