How do you pronounce consumption?

consumption is pronounced as /kənˈsʌmpʃən/.

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consumption

⚡consumption (consumption)

noun

/kənˈsʌmpʃən/

consumo (consumo)

consummate consumptive

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Meaning

The act of using up resources, goods, or energy; also refers to the eating or drinking of something.

The using up of a resource or the amount of a product consumed by consumers.

Traducción del significado

El acto de usar recursos, bienes o energía; también se refiere a comer o beber algo.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The consumption of electricity increases during the summer.

El consumo de electricidad aumenta durante el verano.

High energy consumption leads to increased electricity bills.

El alto consumo de energía lleva a un aumento en las facturas de electricidad.

Expresiones de ejemplo

consumption tax

impuesto al consumo

Synonyms

use, utilization, expenditure, intake, absorption, usage

Entrada 1

use, utilization, expenditure, intake, absorption

Entrada 2

utilization, expenditure, usage

Antonyms

production, creation, conservation, preservation, saving

Entrada 1

production, creation, conservation

Entrada 2

conservation, preservation, saving

Colocaciones

energy consumption, food consumption, mass consumption, over consumption

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